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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,404.97, 14,079.77 and 6,950.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,404.97, 14,079.77 and 6,950.73 is: 10,405.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,404.97 : 14,079.77 = 6,950.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,404.97/14,079.77 = 6,950.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,404.97x = 14,079.77 × 6,950.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,404.97x = 97,864,644.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,864,644.98/9,404.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,405.63

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