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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,767.31, 14,651.64 and 4,835.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,767.31, 14,651.64 and 4,835.62 is: 7,253.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,767.31 : 14,651.64 = 4,835.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,767.31/14,651.64 = 4,835.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,767.31x = 14,651.64 × 4,835.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,767.31x = 70,849,763.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,849,763.42/9,767.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,253.76

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