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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,800.70, 14,679.45 and 9,584.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,800.70, 14,679.45 and 9,584.70 is: 14,355.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,800.70 : 14,679.45 = 9,584.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,800.70/14,679.45 = 9,584.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,800.70x = 14,679.45 × 9,584.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,800.70x = 140,698,124.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,698,124.42/9,800.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,355.93

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