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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,755.12, 14,630.07 and 2,734.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,755.12, 14,630.07 and 2,734.74 is: 4,101.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,755.12 : 14,630.07 = 2,734.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,755.12/14,630.07 = 2,734.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,755.12x = 14,630.07 × 2,734.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,755.12x = 40,009,437.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,009,437.63/9,755.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,101.38

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