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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,970.20, 14,933.70 and 9,754.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,970.20, 14,933.70 and 9,754.20 is: 14,610.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,970.20 : 14,933.70 = 9,754.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,970.20/14,933.70 = 9,754.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,970.20x = 14,933.70 × 9,754.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,970.20x = 145,666,296.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,666,296.54/9,970.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,610.17

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