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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,630.05, 14,438.59 and 4,944.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,630.05, 14,438.59 and 4,944.20 is: 7,412.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,630.05 : 14,438.59 = 4,944.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,630.05/14,438.59 = 4,944.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,630.05x = 14,438.59 × 4,944.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,630.05x = 71,387,192.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,387,192.12/9,630.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,412.97

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