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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,795.90, 14,699.25 and 4,601.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,795.90, 14,699.25 and 4,601.64 is: 6,905.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,795.90 : 14,699.25 = 4,601.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,795.90/14,699.25 = 4,601.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,795.90x = 14,699.25 × 4,601.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,795.90x = 67,640,656.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,640,656.77/9,795.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,905.00

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