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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,913.88, 14,892.60 and 6,808.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,913.88, 14,892.60 and 6,808.28 is: 10,227.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,913.88 : 14,892.60 = 6,808.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,913.88/14,892.60 = 6,808.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,913.88x = 14,892.60 × 6,808.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,913.88x = 101,392,990.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,392,990.73/9,913.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,227.38

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