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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,604.02, 14,404.80 and 3,764.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,604.02, 14,404.80 and 3,764.73 is: 5,646.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,604.02 : 14,404.80 = 3,764.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,604.02/14,404.80 = 3,764.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,604.02x = 14,404.80 × 3,764.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,604.02x = 54,230,182.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,230,182.70/9,604.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,646.61

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