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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,954.63, 14,926.91 and 5,570.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,954.63, 14,926.91 and 5,570.91 is: 8,353.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,954.63 : 14,926.91 = 5,570.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,954.63/14,926.91 = 5,570.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,954.63x = 14,926.91 × 5,570.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,954.63x = 83,156,444.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,156,444.33/9,954.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,353.54

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