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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,309.53, 9,463.07 and 1,927.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,309.53, 9,463.07 and 1,927.43 is: 2,890.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,309.53 : 9,463.07 = 1,927.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,309.53/9,463.07 = 1,927.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,309.53x = 9,463.07 × 1,927.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,309.53x = 18,239,348.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,239,348.06/6,309.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.76

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