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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,580.52, 14,377.76 and 4,904.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,580.52, 14,377.76 and 4,904.44 is: 7,360.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,580.52 : 14,377.76 = 4,904.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,580.52/14,377.76 = 4,904.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,580.52x = 14,377.76 × 4,904.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,580.52x = 70,514,819.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,514,819.18/9,580.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,360.23

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