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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,990.64, 14,983.53 and 4,725.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,990.64, 14,983.53 and 4,725.44 is: 7,087.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,990.64 : 14,983.53 = 4,725.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,990.64/14,983.53 = 4,725.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,990.64x = 14,983.53 × 4,725.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,990.64x = 70,803,772.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,803,772.00/9,990.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,087.01

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