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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,963.76, 14,932.82 and 5,022.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,963.76, 14,932.82 and 5,022.34 is: 7,527.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,963.76 : 14,932.82 = 5,022.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,963.76/14,932.82 = 5,022.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,963.76x = 14,932.82 × 5,022.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,963.76x = 74,997,699.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,997,699.20/9,963.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,527.05

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