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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,835.09, 14,758.03 and 4,640.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,835.09, 14,758.03 and 4,640.83 is: 6,963.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,835.09 : 14,758.03 = 4,640.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,835.09/14,758.03 = 4,640.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,835.09x = 14,758.03 × 4,640.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,835.09x = 68,489,477.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,489,477.27/9,835.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,963.79

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