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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,303.41, 13,947.83 and 6,372.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,303.41, 13,947.83 and 6,372.83 is: 9,554.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,303.41 : 13,947.83 = 6,372.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,303.41/13,947.83 = 6,372.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,303.41x = 13,947.83 × 6,372.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,303.41x = 88,887,176.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,887,176.36/9,303.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,554.26

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