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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,673.31, 14,510.10 and 2,747.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,673.31, 14,510.10 and 2,747.81 is: 4,121.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,673.31 : 14,510.10 = 2,747.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,673.31/14,510.10 = 2,747.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,673.31x = 14,510.10 × 2,747.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,673.31x = 39,870,997.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,870,997.88/9,673.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,121.75

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