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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,776.68, 14,664.03 and 2,756.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,776.68, 14,664.03 and 2,756.14 is: 4,133.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,776.68 : 14,664.03 = 2,756.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,776.68/14,664.03 = 2,756.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,776.68x = 14,664.03 × 2,756.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,776.68x = 40,416,119.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,416,119.64/9,776.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,133.93

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