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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,968.55, 14,920.43 and 7,052.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,968.55, 14,920.43 and 7,052.55 is: 10,555.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,968.55 : 14,920.43 = 7,052.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,968.55/14,920.43 = 7,052.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,968.55x = 14,920.43 × 7,052.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,968.55x = 105,227,043.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,227,043.33/9,968.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,555.90

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