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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,334.62, 14,001.93 and 6,404.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,334.62, 14,001.93 and 6,404.04 is: 9,606.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,334.62 : 14,001.93 = 6,404.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,334.62/14,001.93 = 6,404.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,334.62x = 14,001.93 × 6,404.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,334.62x = 89,668,919.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,668,919.80/9,334.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,606.06

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