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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,895.43, 14,830.23 and 7,546.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,895.43, 14,830.23 and 7,546.84 is: 11,310.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,895.43 : 14,830.23 = 7,546.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,895.43/14,830.23 = 7,546.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,895.43x = 14,830.23 × 7,546.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,895.43x = 111,921,372.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,921,372.97/9,895.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,310.41

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