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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,753.89, 14,632.66 and 3,910.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,753.89, 14,632.66 and 3,910.96 is: 5,867.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,753.89 : 14,632.66 = 3,910.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,753.89/14,632.66 = 3,910.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,753.89x = 14,632.66 × 3,910.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,753.89x = 57,227,747.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,227,747.95/9,753.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,867.17

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