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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,570.99, 14,353.88 and 6,055.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,570.99, 14,353.88 and 6,055.71 is: 9,081.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,570.99 : 14,353.88 = 6,055.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,570.99/14,353.88 = 6,055.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,570.99x = 14,353.88 × 6,055.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,570.99x = 86,922,982.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,922,982.38/9,570.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,081.93

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