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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,617.84, 14,404.84 and 6,107.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,617.84, 14,404.84 and 6,107.64 is: 9,147.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,617.84 : 14,404.84 = 6,107.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,617.84/14,404.84 = 6,107.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,617.84x = 14,404.84 × 6,107.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,617.84x = 87,979,576.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,979,576.98/9,617.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,147.54

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