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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,526.77, 14,303.28 and 4,849.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,526.77, 14,303.28 and 4,849.95 is: 7,281.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,526.77 : 14,303.28 = 4,849.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,526.77/14,303.28 = 4,849.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,526.77x = 14,303.28 × 4,849.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,526.77x = 69,370,192.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,370,192.84/9,526.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,281.61

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