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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,960.63, 14,947.25 and 9,025.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,960.63, 14,947.25 and 9,025.48 is: 13,543.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,960.63 : 14,947.25 = 9,025.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,960.63/14,947.25 = 9,025.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,960.63x = 14,947.25 × 9,025.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,960.63x = 134,905,986.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,905,986.07/9,960.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,543.93

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