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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,654.75, 14,449.98 and 7,301.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,654.75, 14,449.98 and 7,301.79 is: 10,928.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,654.75 : 14,449.98 = 7,301.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,654.75/14,449.98 = 7,301.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,654.75x = 14,449.98 × 7,301.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,654.75x = 105,510,719.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,510,719.46/9,654.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,928.37

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