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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,420.51, 14,133.10 and 6,652.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,420.51, 14,133.10 and 6,652.61 is: 9,980.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,420.51 : 14,133.10 = 6,652.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,420.51/14,133.10 = 6,652.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,420.51x = 14,133.10 × 6,652.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,420.51x = 94,022,002.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,022,002.39/9,420.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,980.56

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