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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,829.80, 14,712.30 and 7,626.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,829.80, 14,712.30 and 7,626.60 is: 11,414.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,829.80 : 14,712.30 = 7,626.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,829.80/14,712.30 = 7,626.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,829.80x = 14,712.30 × 7,626.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,829.80x = 112,204,827.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,204,827.18/9,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,414.76

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