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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,799.11, 14,680.14 and 7,597.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,799.11, 14,680.14 and 7,597.05 is: 11,381.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,799.11 : 14,680.14 = 7,597.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,799.11/14,680.14 = 7,597.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,799.11x = 14,680.14 × 7,597.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,799.11x = 111,525,757.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,525,757.59/9,799.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,381.21

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