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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,610.24, 14,402.80 and 4,926.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,610.24, 14,402.80 and 4,926.28 is: 7,382.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,610.24 : 14,402.80 = 4,926.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,610.24/14,402.80 = 4,926.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,610.24x = 14,402.80 × 4,926.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,610.24x = 70,952,225.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,952,225.58/9,610.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,382.98

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