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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,969.98, 13,749.33 and 7,276.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,969.98, 13,749.33 and 7,276.94 is: 10,035.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,969.98 : 13,749.33 = 7,276.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,969.98/13,749.33 = 7,276.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,969.98x = 13,749.33 × 7,276.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,969.98x = 100,052,980.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,052,980.70/9,969.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,035.43

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