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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,644.73, 14,466.94 and 3,070.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,644.73, 14,466.94 and 3,070.83 is: 4,606.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,644.73 : 14,466.94 = 3,070.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,644.73/14,466.94 = 3,070.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,644.73x = 14,466.94 × 3,070.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,644.73x = 44,425,513.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,425,513.36/9,644.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,606.20

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