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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,760.48, 14,619.60 and 6,063.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,760.48, 14,619.60 and 6,063.60 is: 9,082.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,760.48 : 14,619.60 = 6,063.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,760.48/14,619.60 = 6,063.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,760.48x = 14,619.60 × 6,063.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,760.48x = 88,647,406.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,647,406.56/9,760.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,082.28

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