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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,627.51, 14,445.89 and 4,694.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,627.51, 14,445.89 and 4,694.46 is: 7,043.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,627.51 : 14,445.89 = 4,694.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,627.51/14,445.89 = 4,694.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,627.51x = 14,445.89 × 4,694.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,627.51x = 67,815,652.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,815,652.77/9,627.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,043.95

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