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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,605.03, 14,407.51 and 3,757.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,605.03, 14,407.51 and 3,757.54 is: 5,636.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,605.03 : 14,407.51 = 3,757.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,605.03/14,407.51 = 3,757.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,605.03x = 14,407.51 × 3,757.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,605.03x = 54,136,795.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,136,795.13/9,605.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,636.30

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