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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,749.04, 14,625 and 2,822.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,749.04, 14,625 and 2,822.64 is: 4,234.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,749.04 : 14,625 = 2,822.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,749.04/14,625 = 2,822.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,749.04x = 14,625 × 2,822.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,749.04x = 41,281,110
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,281,110/9,749.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,234.38

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