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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,784.00, 14,666.34 and 6,263.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,784.00, 14,666.34 and 6,263.99 is: 9,389.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,784.00 : 14,666.34 = 6,263.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,784.00/14,666.34 = 6,263.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,784.00x = 14,666.34 × 6,263.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,784.00x = 91,869,733.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,869,733.76/9,784.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,389.80

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