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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,794.52, 14,695.43 and 4,596.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,794.52, 14,695.43 and 4,596.75 is: 6,896.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,794.52 : 14,695.43 = 4,596.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,794.52/14,695.43 = 4,596.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,794.52x = 14,695.43 × 4,596.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,794.52x = 67,551,194.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,551,194.87/9,794.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,896.84

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