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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,764.74, 14,645.89 and 3,919.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,764.74, 14,645.89 and 3,919.38 is: 5,878.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,764.74 : 14,645.89 = 3,919.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,764.74/14,645.89 = 3,919.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,764.74x = 14,645.89 × 3,919.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,764.74x = 57,402,808.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,402,808.35/9,764.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,878.58

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