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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,945.04, 14,919.96 and 3,019.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,945.04, 14,919.96 and 3,019.12 is: 4,529.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,945.04 : 14,919.96 = 3,019.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,945.04/14,919.96 = 3,019.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,945.04x = 14,919.96 × 3,019.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,945.04x = 45,045,149.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,045,149.64/9,945.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,529.41

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