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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,764.17, 14,670.30 and 6,255.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,764.17, 14,670.30 and 6,255.69 is: 9,398.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,764.17 : 14,670.30 = 6,255.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,764.17/14,670.30 = 6,255.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,764.17x = 14,670.30 × 6,255.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,764.17x = 91,772,849.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,772,849.01/9,764.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,398.94

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