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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,933.03, 14,897.90 and 3,269.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,933.03, 14,897.90 and 3,269.61 is: 4,903.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,933.03 : 14,897.90 = 3,269.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,933.03/14,897.90 = 3,269.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,933.03x = 14,897.90 × 3,269.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,933.03x = 48,710,313.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,710,313.51/9,933.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,903.88

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