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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,611.44, 14,391.20 and 4,984.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,611.44, 14,391.20 and 4,984.72 is: 7,463.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,611.44 : 14,391.20 = 4,984.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,611.44/14,391.20 = 4,984.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,611.44x = 14,391.20 × 4,984.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,611.44x = 71,736,102.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,736,102.46/9,611.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,463.62

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