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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,280.99, 13,926.27 and 6,163.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,280.99, 13,926.27 and 6,163.16 is: 9,247.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,280.99 : 13,926.27 = 6,163.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,280.99/13,926.27 = 6,163.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,280.99x = 13,926.27 × 6,163.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,280.99x = 85,829,783.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,829,783.69/9,280.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,247.91

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