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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,670.02, 14,522.28 and 7,918.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,670.02, 14,522.28 and 7,918.37 is: 11,891.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,670.02 : 14,522.28 = 7,918.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,670.02/14,522.28 = 7,918.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,670.02x = 14,522.28 × 7,918.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,670.02x = 114,992,719.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,992,719.86/9,670.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,891.68

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