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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,843.93, 14,743.76 and 5,674.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,843.93, 14,743.76 and 5,674.05 is: 8,498.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,843.93 : 14,743.76 = 5,674.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,843.93/14,743.76 = 5,674.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,843.93x = 14,743.76 × 5,674.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,843.93x = 83,656,803.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,656,803.06/9,843.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,498.31

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