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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,994.73, 14,981.69 and 4,069.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,994.73, 14,981.69 and 4,069.08 is: 6,099.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,994.73 : 14,981.69 = 4,069.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,994.73/14,981.69 = 4,069.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,994.73x = 14,981.69 × 4,069.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,994.73x = 60,961,695.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,961,695.15/9,994.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,099.38

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