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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,774.75, 14,662.13 and 3,930.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,774.75, 14,662.13 and 3,930.00 is: 5,894.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,774.75 : 14,662.13 = 3,930.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,774.75/14,662.13 = 3,930.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,774.75x = 14,662.13 × 3,930.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,774.75x = 57,622,077.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,622,077.94/9,774.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,894.99

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