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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,934.59, 14,902.25 and 3,008.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,934.59, 14,902.25 and 3,008.91 is: 4,513.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,934.59 : 14,902.25 = 3,008.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,934.59/14,902.25 = 3,008.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,934.59x = 14,902.25 × 3,008.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,934.59x = 44,839,514.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,839,514.00/9,934.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,513.47

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