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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,794.09, 14,702.07 and 3,954.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,794.09, 14,702.07 and 3,954.80 is: 5,936.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,794.09 : 14,702.07 = 3,954.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,794.09/14,702.07 = 3,954.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,794.09x = 14,702.07 × 3,954.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,794.09x = 58,143,746.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,143,746.44/9,794.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,936.62

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