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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,655.95, 14,468.90 and 4,652.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,655.95, 14,468.90 and 4,652.93 is: 6,972.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,655.95 : 14,468.90 = 4,652.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,655.95/14,468.90 = 4,652.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,655.95x = 14,468.90 × 4,652.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,655.95x = 67,322,826.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,322,826.68/9,655.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,972.16

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