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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,699.06, 14,544.90 and 6,595.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,699.06, 14,544.90 and 6,595.92 is: 9,891.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,699.06 : 14,544.90 = 6,595.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,699.06/14,544.90 = 6,595.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,699.06x = 14,544.90 × 6,595.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,699.06x = 95,936,996.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,936,996.81/9,699.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,891.37

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