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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,836.03, 14,754.02 and 4,570.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,836.03, 14,754.02 and 4,570.36 is: 6,855.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,836.03 : 14,754.02 = 4,570.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,836.03/14,754.02 = 4,570.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,836.03x = 14,754.02 × 4,570.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,836.03x = 67,431,123.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,431,123.11/9,836.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,855.52

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