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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,795.61, 14,693.43 and 3,554.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,795.61, 14,693.43 and 3,554.22 is: 5,331.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,795.61 : 14,693.43 = 3,554.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,795.61/14,693.43 = 3,554.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,795.61x = 14,693.43 × 3,554.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,795.61x = 52,223,682.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,223,682.77/9,795.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,331.34

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