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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,277.33, 13,906.67 and 4,600.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,277.33, 13,906.67 and 4,600.73 is: 6,896.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,277.33 : 13,906.67 = 4,600.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,277.33/13,906.67 = 4,600.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,277.33x = 13,906.67 × 4,600.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,277.33x = 63,980,764.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,980,764.34/9,277.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,896.47

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