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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,766.71, 14,651.28 and 3,525.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,766.71, 14,651.28 and 3,525.93 is: 5,289.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,766.71 : 14,651.28 = 3,525.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,766.71/14,651.28 = 3,525.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,766.71x = 14,651.28 × 3,525.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,766.71x = 51,659,387.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,659,387.69/9,766.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,289.33

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