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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,654, 14,481 and 6,343.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,654, 14,481 and 6,343.16 is: 9,514.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,654 : 14,481 = 6,343.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,654/14,481 = 6,343.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,654x = 14,481 × 6,343.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,654x = 91,855,299.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,855,299.96/9,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,514.74

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