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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,541.02, 14,316.12 and 4,924.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,541.02, 14,316.12 and 4,924.02 is: 7,388.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,541.02 : 14,316.12 = 4,924.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,541.02/14,316.12 = 4,924.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,541.02x = 14,316.12 × 4,924.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,541.02x = 70,492,861.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,492,861.20/9,541.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,388.40

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