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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,807.70, 14,733.15 and 6,891.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,807.70, 14,733.15 and 6,891.70 is: 10,352.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,807.70 : 14,733.15 = 6,891.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,807.70/14,733.15 = 6,891.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,807.70x = 14,733.15 × 6,891.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,807.70x = 101,536,449.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,536,449.86/9,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,352.73

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