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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,868.97, 14,805.77 and 6,750.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,868.97, 14,805.77 and 6,750.45 is: 10,127.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,868.97 : 14,805.77 = 6,750.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,868.97/14,805.77 = 6,750.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,868.97x = 14,805.77 × 6,750.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,868.97x = 99,945,502.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,945,502.32/9,868.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,127.25

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