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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,953.31, 14,921.26 and 4,026.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,953.31, 14,921.26 and 4,026.54 is: 6,036.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,953.31 : 14,921.26 = 4,026.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,953.31/14,921.26 = 4,026.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,953.31x = 14,921.26 × 4,026.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,953.31x = 60,081,118.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,081,118.78/9,953.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,036.29

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