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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,734.74, 14,613.68 and 8,193.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,734.74, 14,613.68 and 8,193.92 is: 12,300.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,734.74 : 14,613.68 = 8,193.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,734.74/14,613.68 = 8,193.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,734.74x = 14,613.68 × 8,193.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,734.74x = 119,743,354.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,743,354.44/9,734.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,300.62

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