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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,752.97, 14,623.30 and 4,127.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,752.97, 14,623.30 and 4,127.73 is: 6,188.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,752.97 : 14,623.30 = 4,127.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,752.97/14,623.30 = 4,127.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,752.97x = 14,623.30 × 4,127.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,752.97x = 60,361,034.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,361,034.11/9,752.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,188.99

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