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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,703.04, 14,553.72 and 6,005.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,703.04, 14,553.72 and 6,005.84 is: 9,008.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,703.04 : 14,553.72 = 6,005.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,703.04/14,553.72 = 6,005.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,703.04x = 14,553.72 × 6,005.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,703.04x = 87,407,313.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,407,313.72/9,703.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,008.24

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