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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,381.93, 12,948.81 and 6,028.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,381.93, 12,948.81 and 6,028.94 is: 8,321.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,381.93 : 12,948.81 = 6,028.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,381.93/12,948.81 = 6,028.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,381.93x = 12,948.81 × 6,028.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,381.93x = 78,067,559.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,067,559.77/9,381.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,321.05

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