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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,669.33, 14,506.12 and 3,096.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,669.33, 14,506.12 and 3,096.18 is: 4,644.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,669.33 : 14,506.12 = 3,096.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,669.33/14,506.12 = 3,096.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,669.33x = 14,506.12 × 3,096.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,669.33x = 44,913,562.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,913,562.49/9,669.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,644.95

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