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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,700.07, 14,553.61 and 4,773.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,700.07, 14,553.61 and 4,773.17 is: 7,161.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,700.07 : 14,553.61 = 4,773.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,700.07/14,553.61 = 4,773.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,700.07x = 14,553.61 × 4,773.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,700.07x = 69,466,796.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,466,796.90/9,700.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,161.48

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