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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,933.54, 14,888.00 and 4,665.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,933.54, 14,888.00 and 4,665.60 is: 6,992.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,933.54 : 14,888.00 = 4,665.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,933.54/14,888.00 = 4,665.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,933.54x = 14,888.00 × 4,665.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,933.54x = 69,461,464.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,461,464.46/9,933.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,992.62

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