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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,822.70, 14,712.45 and 9,606.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,822.70, 14,712.45 and 9,606.70 is: 14,388.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,822.70 : 14,712.45 = 9,606.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,822.70/14,712.45 = 9,606.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,822.70x = 14,712.45 × 9,606.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,822.70x = 141,338,093.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,338,093.42/9,822.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,388.92

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