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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,734.62, 13,419.76 and 6,935.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,734.62, 13,419.76 and 6,935.26 is: 9,560.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,734.62 : 13,419.76 = 6,935.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,734.62/13,419.76 = 6,935.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,734.62x = 13,419.76 × 6,935.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,734.62x = 93,069,524.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,069,524.74/9,734.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,560.67

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