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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,855.10, 14,788.79 and 4,011.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,855.10, 14,788.79 and 4,011.69 is: 6,020.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,855.10 : 14,788.79 = 4,011.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,855.10/14,788.79 = 4,011.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,855.10x = 14,788.79 × 4,011.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,855.10x = 59,328,020.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,328,020.90/9,855.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,020.04

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