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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,945.75, 14,928.43 and 7,305.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,945.75, 14,928.43 and 7,305.85 is: 10,965.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,945.75 : 14,928.43 = 7,305.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,945.75/14,928.43 = 7,305.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,945.75x = 14,928.43 × 7,305.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,945.75x = 109,064,779.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,064,779.89/9,945.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,965.97

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