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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,776.52, 14,667.21 and 3,933.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,776.52, 14,667.21 and 3,933.59 is: 5,901.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,776.52 : 14,667.21 = 3,933.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,776.52/14,667.21 = 3,933.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,776.52x = 14,667.21 × 3,933.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,776.52x = 57,694,717.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,694,717.25/9,776.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,901.36

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