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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,623.92, 14,449.16 and 6,655.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,623.92, 14,449.16 and 6,655.08 is: 9,991.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,623.92 : 14,449.16 = 6,655.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,623.92/14,449.16 = 6,655.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,623.92x = 14,449.16 × 6,655.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,623.92x = 96,160,315.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,160,315.73/9,623.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,991.80

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