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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,681.11, 14,532.60 and 3,841.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,681.11, 14,532.60 and 3,841.82 is: 5,767.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,681.11 : 14,532.60 = 3,841.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,681.11/14,532.60 = 3,841.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,681.11x = 14,532.60 × 3,841.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,681.11x = 55,831,633.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,831,633.33/9,681.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,767.07

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