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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,344.22, 14,006.88 and 6,059.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,344.22, 14,006.88 and 6,059.40 is: 9,082.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,344.22 : 14,006.88 = 6,059.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,344.22/14,006.88 = 6,059.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,344.22x = 14,006.88 × 6,059.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,344.22x = 84,873,288.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,873,288.67/9,344.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,082.97

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