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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,631.03, 14,446.95 and 4,705.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,631.03, 14,446.95 and 4,705.02 is: 7,057.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,631.03 : 14,446.95 = 4,705.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,631.03/14,446.95 = 4,705.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,631.03x = 14,446.95 × 4,705.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,631.03x = 67,973,188.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,973,188.69/9,631.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,057.73

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