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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,719.94, 14,563.17 and 7,653.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,719.94, 14,563.17 and 7,653.18 is: 11,466.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,719.94 : 14,563.17 = 7,653.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,719.94/14,563.17 = 7,653.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,719.94x = 14,563.17 × 7,653.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,719.94x = 111,454,561.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,454,561.38/9,719.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,466.59

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