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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,910.98, 14,868.09 and 3,671.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,910.98, 14,868.09 and 3,671.01 is: 5,507.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,910.98 : 14,868.09 = 3,671.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,910.98/14,868.09 = 3,671.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,910.98x = 14,868.09 × 3,671.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,910.98x = 54,580,907.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,580,907.07/9,910.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,507.12

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