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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,569.00, 14,352.73 and 6,048.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,569.00, 14,352.73 and 6,048.74 is: 9,072.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,569.00 : 14,352.73 = 6,048.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,569.00/14,352.73 = 6,048.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,569.00x = 14,352.73 × 6,048.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,569.00x = 86,815,952.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,815,952.82/9,569.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,072.62

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