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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,821.28, 14,714.73 and 6,691.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,821.28, 14,714.73 and 6,691.13 is: 10,024.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,821.28 : 14,714.73 = 6,691.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,821.28/14,714.73 = 6,691.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,821.28x = 14,714.73 × 6,691.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,821.28x = 98,458,097.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,458,097.77/9,821.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,024.98

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