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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,815.81, 14,713.43 and 4,811.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,815.81, 14,713.43 and 4,811.27 is: 7,211.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,815.81 : 14,713.43 = 4,811.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,815.81/14,713.43 = 4,811.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,815.81x = 14,713.43 × 4,811.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,815.81x = 70,790,186.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,790,186.73/9,815.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,211.86

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