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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,659.54, 14,496.60 and 7,069.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,659.54, 14,496.60 and 7,069.16 is: 10,609.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,659.54 : 14,496.60 = 7,069.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,659.54/14,496.60 = 7,069.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,659.54x = 14,496.60 × 7,069.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,659.54x = 102,478,712.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,478,712.37/9,659.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,609.07

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