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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,733.02, 14,598.99 and 2,807.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,733.02, 14,598.99 and 2,807.52 is: 4,211.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,733.02 : 14,598.99 = 2,807.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,733.02/14,598.99 = 2,807.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,733.02x = 14,598.99 × 2,807.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,733.02x = 40,986,956.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,986,956.40/9,733.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,211.12

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