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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,951.06, 14,921.44 and 2,930.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,951.06, 14,921.44 and 2,930.16 is: 4,393.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,951.06 : 14,921.44 = 2,930.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,951.06/14,921.44 = 2,930.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,951.06x = 14,921.44 × 2,930.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,951.06x = 43,722,206.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,722,206.63/9,951.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,393.72

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