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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,802.09, 14,682.80 and 4,789.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,802.09, 14,682.80 and 4,789.33 is: 7,174.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,802.09 : 14,682.80 = 4,789.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,802.09/14,682.80 = 4,789.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,802.09x = 14,682.80 × 4,789.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,802.09x = 70,320,774.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,320,774.52/9,802.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,174.06

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