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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,928.12, 14,892.24 and 3,354.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,928.12, 14,892.24 and 3,354.34 is: 5,031.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,928.12 : 14,892.24 = 3,354.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,928.12/14,892.24 = 3,354.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,928.12x = 14,892.24 × 3,354.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,928.12x = 49,953,636.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,953,636.32/9,928.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,031.53

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