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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,957.02, 14,920.95 and 6,052.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,957.02, 14,920.95 and 6,052.01 is: 9,069.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,957.02 : 14,920.95 = 6,052.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,957.02/14,920.95 = 6,052.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,957.02x = 14,920.95 × 6,052.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,957.02x = 90,301,738.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,301,738.61/9,957.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,069.15

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