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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,776.40, 14,664.60 and 6,082.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,776.40, 14,664.60 and 6,082.80 is: 9,124.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,776.40 : 14,664.60 = 6,082.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,776.40/14,664.60 = 6,082.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,776.40x = 14,664.60 × 6,082.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,776.40x = 89,201,828.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,201,828.88/9,776.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,124.20

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