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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,939.54, 14,911.48 and 3,014.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,939.54, 14,911.48 and 3,014.58 is: 4,522.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,939.54 : 14,911.48 = 3,014.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,939.54/14,911.48 = 3,014.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,939.54x = 14,911.48 × 3,014.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,939.54x = 44,951,849.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,951,849.38/9,939.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,522.53

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