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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,968.64, 14,954.32 and 3,393.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,968.64, 14,954.32 and 3,393.04 is: 5,090.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,968.64 : 14,954.32 = 3,393.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,968.64/14,954.32 = 3,393.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,968.64x = 14,954.32 × 3,393.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,968.64x = 50,740,605.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,740,605.93/9,968.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,090.02

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