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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,964.60, 14,946.88 and 6,016.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,964.60, 14,946.88 and 6,016.64 is: 9,024.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,964.60 : 14,946.88 = 6,016.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,964.60/14,946.88 = 6,016.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,964.60x = 14,946.88 × 6,016.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,964.60x = 89,929,996.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,929,996.08/9,964.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,024.95

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