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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,966.21, 14,952.42 and 6,263.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,966.21, 14,952.42 and 6,263.31 is: 9,396.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,966.21 : 14,952.42 = 6,263.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,966.21/14,952.42 = 6,263.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,966.21x = 14,952.42 × 6,263.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,966.21x = 93,651,641.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,651,641.71/9,966.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,396.92

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