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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,752.13, 14,626.65 and 2,731.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,752.13, 14,626.65 and 2,731.41 is: 4,096.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,752.13 : 14,626.65 = 2,731.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,752.13/14,626.65 = 2,731.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,752.13x = 14,626.65 × 2,731.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,752.13x = 39,951,378.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,951,378.08/9,752.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,096.68

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