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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,972.05, 14,956.92 and 6,263.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,972.05, 14,956.92 and 6,263.33 is: 9,394.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,972.05 : 14,956.92 = 6,263.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,972.05/14,956.92 = 6,263.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,972.05x = 14,956.92 × 6,263.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,972.05x = 93,680,050.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,680,050.96/9,972.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,394.27

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