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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,732.75, 14,608.35 and 6,023.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,732.75, 14,608.35 and 6,023.76 is: 9,041.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,732.75 : 14,608.35 = 6,023.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,732.75/14,608.35 = 6,023.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,732.75x = 14,608.35 × 6,023.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,732.75x = 87,997,194.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,997,194.40/9,732.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,041.35

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