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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,969.02, 14,954.73 and 4,129.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,969.02, 14,954.73 and 4,129.76 is: 6,195.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,969.02 : 14,954.73 = 4,129.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,969.02/14,954.73 = 4,129.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,969.02x = 14,954.73 × 4,129.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,969.02x = 61,759,445.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,759,445.76/9,969.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,195.14

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