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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,698.02, 14,549.19 and 4,151.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,698.02, 14,549.19 and 4,151.62 is: 6,228.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,698.02 : 14,549.19 = 4,151.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,698.02/14,549.19 = 4,151.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,698.02x = 14,549.19 × 4,151.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,698.02x = 60,402,708.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,402,708.19/9,698.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,228.35

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