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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,559.76, 14,345.25 and 4,012.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,559.76, 14,345.25 and 4,012.67 is: 6,021.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,559.76 : 14,345.25 = 4,012.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,559.76/14,345.25 = 4,012.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,559.76x = 14,345.25 × 4,012.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,559.76x = 57,562,682.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,562,682.59/9,559.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,021.36

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