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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,553.44, 14,330.15 and 6,265.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,553.44, 14,330.15 and 6,265.77 is: 9,398.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,553.44 : 14,330.15 = 6,265.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,553.44/14,330.15 = 6,265.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,553.44x = 14,330.15 × 6,265.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,553.44x = 89,789,397.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,789,397.64/9,553.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,398.64

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