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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,960.78, 14,934.24 and 4,411.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,960.78, 14,934.24 and 4,411.09 is: 6,613.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,960.78 : 14,934.24 = 4,411.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,960.78/14,934.24 = 4,411.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,960.78x = 14,934.24 × 4,411.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,960.78x = 65,876,276.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,876,276.72/9,960.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,613.57

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