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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,967.34, 14,946.45 and 3,391.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,967.34, 14,946.45 and 3,391.76 is: 5,086.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,967.34 : 14,946.45 = 3,391.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,967.34/14,946.45 = 3,391.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,967.34x = 14,946.45 × 3,391.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,967.34x = 50,694,721.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,694,721.36/9,967.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,086.08

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