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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,954.46, 14,935.09 and 6,252.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,954.46, 14,935.09 and 6,252.36 is: 9,380.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,954.46 : 14,935.09 = 6,252.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,954.46/14,935.09 = 6,252.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,954.46x = 14,935.09 × 6,252.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,954.46x = 93,379,453.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,379,453.38/9,954.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,380.66

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