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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,849.69, 14,792.15 and 9,453.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,849.69, 14,792.15 and 9,453.30 is: 14,196.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,849.69 : 14,792.15 = 9,453.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,849.69/14,792.15 = 9,453.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,849.69x = 14,792.15 × 9,453.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,849.69x = 139,834,631.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,834,631.60/9,849.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,196.86

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