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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,822.54, 14,736.21 and 4,893.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,822.54, 14,736.21 and 4,893.42 is: 7,341.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,822.54 : 14,736.21 = 4,893.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,822.54/14,736.21 = 4,893.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,822.54x = 14,736.21 × 4,893.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,822.54x = 72,110,464.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,110,464.74/9,822.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,341.33

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