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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,514.01, 14,252.55 and 7,010.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,514.01, 14,252.55 and 7,010.65 is: 10,502.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,514.01 : 14,252.55 = 7,010.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,514.01/14,252.55 = 7,010.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,514.01x = 14,252.55 × 7,010.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,514.01x = 99,919,631.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,919,631.18/9,514.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,502.37

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