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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,926.57, 14,891.90 and 3,352.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,926.57, 14,891.90 and 3,352.66 is: 5,029.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,926.57 : 14,891.90 = 3,352.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,926.57/14,891.90 = 3,352.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,926.57x = 14,891.90 × 3,352.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,926.57x = 49,927,423.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,927,423.46/9,926.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,029.67

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