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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,735.73, 14,616.54 and 6,583.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,735.73, 14,616.54 and 6,583.76 is: 9,884.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,735.73 : 14,616.54 = 6,583.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,735.73/14,616.54 = 6,583.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,735.73x = 14,616.54 × 6,583.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,735.73x = 96,231,773.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,231,773.12/9,735.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,884.39

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