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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,835.97, 14,755.32 and 3,594.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,835.97, 14,755.32 and 3,594.83 is: 5,392.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,835.97 : 14,755.32 = 3,594.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,835.97/14,755.32 = 3,594.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,835.97x = 14,755.32 × 3,594.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,835.97x = 53,042,793.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,042,793.22/9,835.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,392.74

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