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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,664.80, 14,487.08 and 4,045.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,664.80, 14,487.08 and 4,045.69 is: 6,064.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,664.80 : 14,487.08 = 4,045.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,664.80/14,487.08 = 4,045.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,664.80x = 14,487.08 × 4,045.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,664.80x = 58,610,151.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,610,151.08/9,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,064.29

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