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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,934.56, 14,903.64 and 8,101.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,934.56, 14,903.64 and 8,101.89 is: 12,154.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,934.56 : 14,903.64 = 8,101.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,934.56/14,903.64 = 8,101.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,934.56x = 14,903.64 × 8,101.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,934.56x = 120,747,651.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,747,651.88/9,934.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,154.30

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