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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,584.22, 14,381.76 and 5,204.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,584.22, 14,381.76 and 5,204.70 is: 7,810.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,584.22 : 14,381.76 = 5,204.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,584.22/14,381.76 = 5,204.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,584.22x = 14,381.76 × 5,204.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,584.22x = 74,852,746.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,852,746.27/9,584.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,810.00

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