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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,399.21, 14,059.62 and 6,749.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,399.21, 14,059.62 and 6,749.91 is: 10,096.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,399.21 : 14,059.62 = 6,749.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,399.21/14,059.62 = 6,749.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,399.21x = 14,059.62 × 6,749.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,399.21x = 94,901,169.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,901,169.63/9,399.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,096.72

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