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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,671.82, 14,480.44 and 6,153.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,671.82, 14,480.44 and 6,153.14 is: 9,212.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,671.82 : 14,480.44 = 6,153.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,671.82/14,480.44 = 6,153.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,671.82x = 14,480.44 × 6,153.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,671.82x = 89,100,174.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,100,174.58/9,671.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,212.35

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