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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,892.06, 14,826.93 and 4,045.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,892.06, 14,826.93 and 4,045.48 is: 6,063.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,892.06 : 14,826.93 = 4,045.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,892.06/14,826.93 = 4,045.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,892.06x = 14,826.93 × 4,045.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,892.06x = 59,982,048.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,982,048.78/9,892.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,063.66

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