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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,303.75, 9,457.53 and 1,921.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,303.75, 9,457.53 and 1,921.23 is: 2,882.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,303.75 : 9,457.53 = 1,921.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,303.75/9,457.53 = 1,921.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,303.75x = 9,457.53 × 1,921.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,303.75x = 18,170,090.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,170,090.36/6,303.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,882.43

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