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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,939.44, 14,886.48 and 4,748.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,939.44, 14,886.48 and 4,748.96 is: 7,112.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,939.44 : 14,886.48 = 4,748.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,939.44/14,886.48 = 4,748.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,939.44x = 14,886.48 × 4,748.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,939.44x = 70,695,353.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,695,353.09/9,939.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,112.61

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