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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,754.22, 14,639.54 and 9,139.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,754.22, 14,639.54 and 9,139.14 is: 13,716.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,754.22 : 14,639.54 = 9,139.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,754.22/14,639.54 = 9,139.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,754.22x = 14,639.54 × 9,139.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,754.22x = 133,792,805.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,792,805.60/9,754.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,716.40

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