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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,930.02, 14,890.16 and 7,847.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,930.02, 14,890.16 and 7,847.52 is: 11,767.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,930.02 : 14,890.16 = 7,847.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,930.02/14,890.16 = 7,847.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,930.02x = 14,890.16 × 7,847.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,930.02x = 116,850,828.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,850,828.40/9,930.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,767.43

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