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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,904.82, 14,854.80 and 4,063.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,904.82, 14,854.80 and 4,063.10 is: 6,093.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,904.82 : 14,854.80 = 4,063.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,904.82/14,854.80 = 4,063.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,904.82x = 14,854.80 × 4,063.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,904.82x = 60,356,537.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,356,537.88/9,904.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,093.65

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