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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,669.00, 14,499.39 and 3,430.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,669.00, 14,499.39 and 3,430.58 is: 5,144.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,669.00 : 14,499.39 = 3,430.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,669.00/14,499.39 = 3,430.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,669.00x = 14,499.39 × 3,430.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,669.00x = 49,741,312.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,741,312.09/9,669.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,144.41

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