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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,322.51, 13,983.75 and 6,391.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,322.51, 13,983.75 and 6,391.93 is: 9,587.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,322.51 : 13,983.75 = 6,391.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,322.51/13,983.75 = 6,391.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,322.51x = 13,983.75 × 6,391.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,322.51x = 89,383,151.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,383,151.14/9,322.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,587.88

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