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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,784.02, 14,676.04 and 3,463.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,784.02, 14,676.04 and 3,463.60 is: 5,195.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,784.02 : 14,676.04 = 3,463.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,784.02/14,676.04 = 3,463.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,784.02x = 14,676.04 × 3,463.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,784.02x = 50,831,932.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,831,932.14/9,784.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,195.40

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