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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,307.80, 13,964.13 and 4,865.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,307.80, 13,964.13 and 4,865.76 is: 7,299.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,307.80 : 13,964.13 = 4,865.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,307.80/13,964.13 = 4,865.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,307.80x = 13,964.13 × 4,865.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,307.80x = 67,946,105.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,946,105.19/9,307.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,299.91

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