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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,924.02, 14,891.85 and 4,003.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,924.02, 14,891.85 and 4,003.76 is: 6,007.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,924.02 : 14,891.85 = 4,003.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,924.02/14,891.85 = 4,003.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,924.02x = 14,891.85 × 4,003.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,924.02x = 59,623,430.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,623,430.59/9,924.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,007.99

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