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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,926.04, 14,888.88 and 3,000.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,926.04, 14,888.88 and 3,000.54 is: 4,500.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,926.04 : 14,888.88 = 3,000.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,926.04/14,888.88 = 3,000.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,926.04x = 14,888.88 × 3,000.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,926.04x = 44,674,680.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,674,680.00/9,926.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,500.76

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