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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,764.34, 14,653.77 and 5,606.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,764.34, 14,653.77 and 5,606.34 is: 8,413.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,764.34 : 14,653.77 = 5,606.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,764.34/14,653.77 = 5,606.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,764.34x = 14,653.77 × 5,606.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,764.34x = 82,154,016.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,154,016.90/9,764.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,413.68

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