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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,926.21, 14,891.03 and 3,352.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,926.21, 14,891.03 and 3,352.44 is: 5,029.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,926.21 : 14,891.03 = 3,352.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,926.21/14,891.03 = 3,352.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,926.21x = 14,891.03 × 3,352.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,926.21x = 49,921,267.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,921,267.85/9,926.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,029.24

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