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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,736.43, 14,604.65 and 6,276.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,736.43, 14,604.65 and 6,276.11 is: 9,414.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,736.43 : 14,604.65 = 6,276.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,736.43/14,604.65 = 6,276.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,736.43x = 14,604.65 × 6,276.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,736.43x = 91,660,358.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,660,358.53/9,736.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,414.17

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