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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,746.69, 14,622.19 and 5,361.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,746.69, 14,622.19 and 5,361.89 is: 8,044.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,746.69 : 14,622.19 = 5,361.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,746.69/14,622.19 = 5,361.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,746.69x = 14,622.19 × 5,361.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,746.69x = 78,402,487.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,402,487.82/9,746.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,044.02

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