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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,615.27, 14,417.76 and 4,933.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,615.27, 14,417.76 and 4,933.35 is: 7,397.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,615.27 : 14,417.76 = 4,933.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,615.27/14,417.76 = 4,933.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,615.27x = 14,417.76 × 4,933.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,615.27x = 71,127,856.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,127,856.30/9,615.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,397.39

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