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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,764.01, 14,645.86 and 2,368.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,764.01, 14,645.86 and 2,368.53 is: 3,552.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,764.01 : 14,645.86 = 2,368.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,764.01/14,645.86 = 2,368.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,764.01x = 14,645.86 × 2,368.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,764.01x = 34,689,158.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,689,158.79/9,764.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552.76

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