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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,584.76, 14,376.51 and 3,344.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,584.76, 14,376.51 and 3,344.88 is: 5,017.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,584.76 : 14,376.51 = 3,344.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,584.76/14,376.51 = 3,344.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,584.76x = 14,376.51 × 3,344.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,584.76x = 48,087,700.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,087,700.77/9,584.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,017.10

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