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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,323.82, 13,956.78 and 6,969.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,323.82, 13,956.78 and 6,969.96 is: 10,433.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,323.82 : 13,956.78 = 6,969.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,323.82/13,956.78 = 6,969.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,323.82x = 13,956.78 × 6,969.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,323.82x = 97,278,198.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,278,198.33/9,323.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,433.30

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