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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,811.82, 14,697.41 and 4,799.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,811.82, 14,697.41 and 4,799.10 is: 7,188.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,811.82 : 14,697.41 = 4,799.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,811.82/14,697.41 = 4,799.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,811.82x = 14,697.41 × 4,799.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,811.82x = 70,534,316.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,534,316.34/9,811.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,188.71

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