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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,318.83, 13,984.73 and 6,023.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,318.83, 13,984.73 and 6,023.75 is: 9,039.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,318.83 : 13,984.73 = 6,023.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,318.83/13,984.73 = 6,023.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,318.83x = 13,984.73 × 6,023.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,318.83x = 84,240,517.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,240,517.34/9,318.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,039.82

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