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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,922.97, 14,884.13 and 3,348.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,922.97, 14,884.13 and 3,348.60 is: 5,022.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,922.97 : 14,884.13 = 3,348.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,922.97/14,884.13 = 3,348.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,922.97x = 14,884.13 × 3,348.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,922.97x = 49,841,006.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,841,006.09/9,922.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,022.79

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