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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,693.03, 14,533.83 and 6,937.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,693.03, 14,533.83 and 6,937.41 is: 10,402.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,693.03 : 14,533.83 = 6,937.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,693.03/14,533.83 = 6,937.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,693.03x = 14,533.83 × 6,937.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,693.03x = 100,827,137.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,827,137.58/9,693.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,402.02

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