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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,831.04, 14,736.17 and 6,703.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,831.04, 14,736.17 and 6,703.29 is: 10,047.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,831.04 : 14,736.17 = 6,703.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,831.04/14,736.17 = 6,703.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,831.04x = 14,736.17 × 6,703.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,831.04x = 98,780,837.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,780,837.76/9,831.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,047.85

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