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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,552.08, 14,323.80 and 4,938.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,552.08, 14,323.80 and 4,938.32 is: 7,405.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,552.08 : 14,323.80 = 4,938.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,552.08/14,323.80 = 4,938.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,552.08x = 14,323.80 × 4,938.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,552.08x = 70,735,508.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,735,508.02/9,552.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,405.25

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