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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,503.73, 14,259.25 and 6,695.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,503.73, 14,259.25 and 6,695.27 is: 10,045.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,503.73 : 14,259.25 = 6,695.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,503.73/14,259.25 = 6,695.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,503.73x = 14,259.25 × 6,695.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,503.73x = 95,469,440.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,469,440.71/9,503.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,045.47

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