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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,963.75, 14,935.59 and 6,268.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,963.75, 14,935.59 and 6,268.62 is: 9,396.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,963.75 : 14,935.59 = 6,268.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,963.75/14,935.59 = 6,268.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,963.75x = 14,935.59 × 6,268.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,963.75x = 93,625,538.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,625,538.19/9,963.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,396.62

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