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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,776.09, 14,683.73 and 5,835.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,776.09, 14,683.73 and 5,835.04 is: 8,764.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,776.09 : 14,683.73 = 5,835.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,776.09/14,683.73 = 5,835.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,776.09x = 14,683.73 × 5,835.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,776.09x = 85,680,086.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,680,086.01/9,776.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,764.25

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