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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,860.93, 14,783.40 and 6,733.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,860.93, 14,783.40 and 6,733.06 is: 10,094.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,860.93 : 14,783.40 = 6,733.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,860.93/14,783.40 = 6,733.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,860.93x = 14,783.40 × 6,733.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,860.93x = 99,537,519.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,537,519.20/9,860.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,094.13

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