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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,907.83, 14,845.03 and 4,903.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,907.83, 14,845.03 and 4,903.53 is: 7,347.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,907.83 : 14,845.03 = 4,903.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,907.83/14,845.03 = 4,903.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,907.83x = 14,845.03 × 4,903.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,907.83x = 72,793,037.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,793,037.57/9,907.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,347.02

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