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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,217.19, 54,325.83 and 9,922.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,217.19, 54,325.83 and 9,922.16 is: 14,883.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,217.19 : 54,325.83 = 9,922.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,217.19/54,325.83 = 9,922.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,217.19x = 54,325.83 × 9,922.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,217.19x = 539,029,577.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,029,577.39/36,217.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,883.25

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