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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,760.11, 14,663.79 and 6,256.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,760.11, 14,663.79 and 6,256.86 is: 9,400.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,760.11 : 14,663.79 = 6,256.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,760.11/14,663.79 = 6,256.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,760.11x = 14,663.79 × 6,256.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,760.11x = 91,749,281.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,749,281.10/9,760.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,400.44

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