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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,768.76, 14,654.94 and 3,195.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,768.76, 14,654.94 and 3,195.31 is: 4,793.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,768.76 : 14,654.94 = 3,195.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,768.76/14,654.94 = 3,195.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,768.76x = 14,654.94 × 3,195.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,768.76x = 46,827,076.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,827,076.33/9,768.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,793.55

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