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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,846.93, 14,766.08 and 3,605.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,846.93, 14,766.08 and 3,605.33 is: 5,406.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,846.93 : 14,766.08 = 3,605.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,846.93/14,766.08 = 3,605.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,846.93x = 14,766.08 × 3,605.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,846.93x = 53,236,499.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,236,499.35/9,846.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,406.41

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