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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,669.75, 14,506.45 and 6,889.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,669.75, 14,506.45 and 6,889.53 is: 10,335.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,669.75 : 14,506.45 = 6,889.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,669.75/14,506.45 = 6,889.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,669.75x = 14,506.45 × 6,889.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,669.75x = 99,942,515.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,942,515.49/9,669.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,335.58

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