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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,641.22, 14,452.95 and 3,397.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,641.22, 14,452.95 and 3,397.83 is: 5,093.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,641.22 : 14,452.95 = 3,397.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,641.22/14,452.95 = 3,397.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,641.22x = 14,452.95 × 3,397.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,641.22x = 49,108,667.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,108,667.10/9,641.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093.62

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