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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,822.75, 14,734.26 and 5,448.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,822.75, 14,734.26 and 5,448.75 is: 8,173.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,822.75 : 14,734.26 = 5,448.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,822.75/14,734.26 = 5,448.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,822.75x = 14,734.26 × 5,448.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,822.75x = 80,283,299.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,283,299.18/9,822.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,173.20

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