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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,922.08, 14,877.86 and 4,368.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,922.08, 14,877.86 and 4,368.99 is: 6,551.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,922.08 : 14,877.86 = 4,368.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,922.08/14,877.86 = 4,368.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,922.08x = 14,877.86 × 4,368.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,922.08x = 65,001,199.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,001,199.72/9,922.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,551.17

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