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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,563.85, 14,350.69 and 3,945.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,563.85, 14,350.69 and 3,945.67 is: 5,920.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,563.85 : 14,350.69 = 3,945.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,563.85/14,350.69 = 3,945.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,563.85x = 14,350.69 × 3,945.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,563.85x = 56,623,087.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,623,087.01/9,563.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,920.53

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