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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,750.84, 14,629.50 and 6,476.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,750.84, 14,629.50 and 6,476.82 is: 9,717.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,750.84 : 14,629.50 = 6,476.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,750.84/14,629.50 = 6,476.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,750.84x = 14,629.50 × 6,476.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,750.84x = 94,752,638.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,752,638.19/9,750.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,717.38

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