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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,296.28, 9,443.77 and 1,913.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,296.28, 9,443.77 and 1,913.77 is: 2,870.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,296.28 : 9,443.77 = 1,913.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,296.28/9,443.77 = 1,913.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,296.28x = 9,443.77 × 1,913.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,296.28x = 18,073,203.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,073,203.71/6,296.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,870.46

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