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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,951.66, 14,927.49 and 4,403.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,951.66, 14,927.49 and 4,403.84 is: 6,605.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,951.66 : 14,927.49 = 4,403.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,951.66/14,927.49 = 4,403.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,951.66x = 14,927.49 × 4,403.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,951.66x = 65,738,202.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,738,202.92/9,951.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,605.75

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