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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,990.76, 14,981.70 and 3,063.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,990.76, 14,981.70 and 3,063.64 is: 4,594.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,990.76 : 14,981.70 = 3,063.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,990.76/14,981.70 = 3,063.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,990.76x = 14,981.70 × 3,063.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,990.76x = 45,898,535.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,898,535.39/9,990.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594.10

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