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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,727.86, 13,410.44 and 6,928.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,727.86, 13,410.44 and 6,928.50 is: 9,551.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,727.86 : 13,410.44 = 6,928.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,727.86/13,410.44 = 6,928.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,727.86x = 13,410.44 × 6,928.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,727.86x = 92,914,233.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,914,233.54/9,727.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,551.35

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