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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,834.93, 14,754.92 and 3,262.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,834.93, 14,754.92 and 3,262.95 is: 4,895.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,834.93 : 14,754.92 = 3,262.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,834.93/14,754.92 = 3,262.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,834.93x = 14,754.92 × 3,262.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,834.93x = 48,144,566.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,144,566.21/9,834.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,895.26

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