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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,375.05, 12,932.45 and 6,014.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,375.05, 12,932.45 and 6,014.12 is: 8,296.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,375.05 : 12,932.45 = 6,014.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,375.05/12,932.45 = 6,014.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,375.05x = 12,932.45 × 6,014.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,375.05x = 77,777,306.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,777,306.19/9,375.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,296.20

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