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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,789.36, 14,692.64 and 6,713.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,789.36, 14,692.64 and 6,713.52 is: 10,076.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,789.36 : 14,692.64 = 6,713.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,789.36/14,692.64 = 6,713.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,789.36x = 14,692.64 × 6,713.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,789.36x = 98,639,332.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,639,332.49/9,789.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,076.18

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