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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,893.45, 14,844.09 and 4,342.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,893.45, 14,844.09 and 4,342.93 is: 6,516.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,893.45 : 14,844.09 = 4,342.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,893.45/14,844.09 = 4,342.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,893.45x = 14,844.09 × 4,342.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,893.45x = 64,466,769.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,466,769.56/9,893.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,516.11

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