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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,926.44, 14,891.85 and 3,352.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,926.44, 14,891.85 and 3,352.48 is: 5,029.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,926.44 : 14,891.85 = 3,352.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,926.44/14,891.85 = 3,352.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,926.44x = 14,891.85 × 3,352.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,926.44x = 49,924,629.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,924,629.29/9,926.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,029.46

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