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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,907.32, 14,865.82 and 4,359.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,907.32, 14,865.82 and 4,359.97 is: 6,542.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,907.32 : 14,865.82 = 4,359.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,907.32/14,865.82 = 4,359.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,907.32x = 14,865.82 × 4,359.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,907.32x = 64,814,433.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,814,433.10/9,907.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,542.08

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