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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,952.82, 14,919.99 and 4,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,952.82, 14,919.99 and 4,403.20 is: 6,600.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,952.82 : 14,919.99 = 4,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,952.82/14,919.99 = 4,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,952.82x = 14,919.99 × 4,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,952.82x = 65,695,699.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,695,699.97/9,952.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,600.71

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