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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,910.56, 14,867.64 and 3,336.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,910.56, 14,867.64 and 3,336.24 is: 5,004.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,910.56 : 14,867.64 = 3,336.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,910.56/14,867.64 = 3,336.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,910.56x = 14,867.64 × 3,336.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,910.56x = 49,602,015.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,602,015.27/9,910.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,004.97

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