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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,933.04, 14,899.14 and 3,359.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,933.04, 14,899.14 and 3,359.08 is: 5,038.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,933.04 : 14,899.14 = 3,359.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,933.04/14,899.14 = 3,359.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,933.04x = 14,899.14 × 3,359.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,933.04x = 50,047,403.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,047,403.19/9,933.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,038.48

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