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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,799.08, 14,684.76 and 7,597.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,799.08, 14,684.76 and 7,597.56 is: 11,385.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,799.08 : 14,684.76 = 7,597.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,799.08/14,684.76 = 7,597.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,799.08x = 14,684.76 × 7,597.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,799.08x = 111,568,345.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,568,345.19/9,799.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,385.59

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