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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,849.53, 14,783.18 and 6,679.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,849.53, 14,783.18 and 6,679.29 is: 10,024.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,849.53 : 14,783.18 = 6,679.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,849.53/14,783.18 = 6,679.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,849.53x = 14,783.18 × 6,679.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,849.53x = 98,741,112.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,741,112.95/9,849.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,024.96

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