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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,308.68, 13,961.58 and 6,044.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,308.68, 13,961.58 and 6,044.92 is: 9,066.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,308.68 : 13,961.58 = 6,044.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,308.68/13,961.58 = 6,044.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,308.68x = 13,961.58 × 6,044.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,308.68x = 84,396,634.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,396,634.17/9,308.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,066.44

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