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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,934.88, 14,896.56 and 4,084.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,934.88, 14,896.56 and 4,084.88 is: 6,124.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,934.88 : 14,896.56 = 4,084.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,934.88/14,896.56 = 4,084.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,934.88x = 14,896.56 × 4,084.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,934.88x = 60,850,660.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,850,660.01/9,934.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,124.95

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