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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,820.77, 14,719.44 and 6,843.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,820.77, 14,719.44 and 6,843.09 is: 10,256.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,820.77 : 14,719.44 = 6,843.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,820.77/14,719.44 = 6,843.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,820.77x = 14,719.44 × 6,843.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,820.77x = 100,726,370.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,726,370.84/9,820.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,256.46

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