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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,849.76, 14,775.53 and 3,276.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,849.76, 14,775.53 and 3,276.01 is: 4,914.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,849.76 : 14,775.53 = 3,276.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,849.76/14,775.53 = 3,276.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,849.76x = 14,775.53 × 3,276.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,849.76x = 48,404,784.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,404,784.04/9,849.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,914.31

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