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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,630.80, 14,414.20 and 6,990.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,630.80, 14,414.20 and 6,990.80 is: 10,462.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,630.80 : 14,414.20 = 6,990.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,630.80/14,414.20 = 6,990.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,630.80x = 14,414.20 × 6,990.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,630.80x = 100,766,789.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,766,789.36/9,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,462.97

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