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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,023.70, 13,535.55 and 6,836.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,023.70, 13,535.55 and 6,836.70 is: 10,255.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,023.70 : 13,535.55 = 6,836.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,023.70/13,535.55 = 6,836.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,023.70x = 13,535.55 × 6,836.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,023.70x = 92,538,494.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,538,494.69/9,023.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,255.05

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