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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,953.92, 14,928.48 and 2,932.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,953.92, 14,928.48 and 2,932.02 is: 4,397.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,953.92 : 14,928.48 = 2,932.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,953.92/14,928.48 = 2,932.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,953.92x = 14,928.48 × 2,932.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,953.92x = 43,770,601.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,770,601.93/9,953.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,397.32

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