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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,799.11, 14,709.05 and 6,103.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,799.11, 14,709.05 and 6,103.96 is: 9,162.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,799.11 : 14,709.05 = 6,103.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,799.11/14,709.05 = 6,103.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,799.11x = 14,709.05 × 6,103.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,799.11x = 89,783,408.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,783,408.44/9,799.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,162.40

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