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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,372.22, 14,063.19 and 6,796.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,372.22, 14,063.19 and 6,796.42 is: 10,198.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,372.22 : 14,063.19 = 6,796.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,372.22/14,063.19 = 6,796.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,372.22x = 14,063.19 × 6,796.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,372.22x = 95,579,345.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,579,345.78/9,372.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,198.15

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