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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,955.82, 13,722.26 and 6,806.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,955.82, 13,722.26 and 6,806.54 is: 9,381.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,955.82 : 13,722.26 = 6,806.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,955.82/13,722.26 = 6,806.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,955.82x = 13,722.26 × 6,806.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,955.82x = 93,401,111.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,401,111.58/9,955.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,381.56

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