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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,810.72, 14,703.32 and 3,964.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,810.72, 14,703.32 and 3,964.14 is: 5,941.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,810.72 : 14,703.32 = 3,964.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,810.72/14,703.32 = 3,964.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,810.72x = 14,703.32 × 3,964.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,810.72x = 58,286,028.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,286,028.86/9,810.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,941.06

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