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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,935.82, 14,910.56 and 4,092.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,935.82, 14,910.56 and 4,092.42 is: 6,141.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,935.82 : 14,910.56 = 4,092.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,935.82/14,910.56 = 4,092.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,935.82x = 14,910.56 × 4,092.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,935.82x = 61,020,253.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,020,253.49/9,935.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,141.44

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