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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,756.47, 14,634.45 and 2,736.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,756.47, 14,634.45 and 2,736.54 is: 4,104.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,756.47 : 14,634.45 = 2,736.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,756.47/14,634.45 = 2,736.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,756.47x = 14,634.45 × 2,736.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,756.47x = 40,047,760.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,047,760.40/9,756.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,104.74

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