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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,881.04, 14,807.76 and 6,953.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,881.04, 14,807.76 and 6,953.52 is: 10,420.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,881.04 : 14,807.76 = 6,953.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,881.04/14,807.76 = 6,953.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,881.04x = 14,807.76 × 6,953.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,881.04x = 102,966,055.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,966,055.32/9,881.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,420.57

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