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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,893.51, 14,826.89 and 4,046.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,893.51, 14,826.89 and 4,046.93 is: 6,064.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,893.51 : 14,826.89 = 4,046.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,893.51/14,826.89 = 4,046.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,893.51x = 14,826.89 × 4,046.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,893.51x = 60,003,291.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,003,291.58/9,893.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,064.92

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