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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,969.32, 14,943.71 and 4,425.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,969.32, 14,943.71 and 4,425.27 is: 6,633.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,969.32 : 14,943.71 = 4,425.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,969.32/14,943.71 = 4,425.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,969.32x = 14,943.71 × 4,425.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,969.32x = 66,129,929.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,129,929.43/9,969.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,633.35

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