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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,809.07, 14,724.14 and 3,969.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,809.07, 14,724.14 and 3,969.51 is: 5,958.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,809.07 : 14,724.14 = 3,969.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,809.07/14,724.14 = 3,969.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,809.07x = 14,724.14 × 3,969.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,809.07x = 58,447,601.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,447,601.12/9,809.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,958.53

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