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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,926.55, 14,883.75 and 4,006.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,926.55, 14,883.75 and 4,006.16 is: 6,006.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,926.55 : 14,883.75 = 4,006.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,926.55/14,883.75 = 4,006.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,926.55x = 14,883.75 × 4,006.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,926.55x = 59,626,665.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,626,665.30/9,926.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,006.79

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