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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,274.84, 13,921.37 and 6,802.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,274.84, 13,921.37 and 6,802.62 is: 10,210.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,274.84 : 13,921.37 = 6,802.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,274.84/13,921.37 = 6,802.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,274.84x = 13,921.37 × 6,802.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,274.84x = 94,701,789.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,701,789.99/9,274.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,210.61

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