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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,769.63, 14,645.46 and 3,528.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,769.63, 14,645.46 and 3,528.17 is: 5,289.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,769.63 : 14,645.46 = 3,528.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,769.63/14,645.46 = 3,528.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,769.63x = 14,645.46 × 3,528.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,769.63x = 51,671,672.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,671,672.61/9,769.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,289.01

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