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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,906.75, 14,844.30 and 7,262.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,906.75, 14,844.30 and 7,262.01 is: 10,881.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,906.75 : 14,844.30 = 7,262.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,906.75/14,844.30 = 7,262.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,906.75x = 14,844.30 × 7,262.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,906.75x = 107,799,455.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,799,455.04/9,906.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,881.41

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