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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,339.52, 15,643.09 and 9,764.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,339.52, 15,643.09 and 9,764.88 is: 13,470.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,339.52 : 15,643.09 = 9,764.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,339.52/15,643.09 = 9,764.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,339.52x = 15,643.09 × 9,764.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,339.52x = 152,752,896.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,752,896.68/11,339.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,470.84

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