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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,835.04, 14,754.72 and 2,910.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,835.04, 14,754.72 and 2,910.08 is: 4,365.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,835.04 : 14,754.72 = 2,910.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,835.04/14,754.72 = 2,910.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,835.04x = 14,754.72 × 2,910.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,835.04x = 42,937,415.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,937,415.58/9,835.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,365.76

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