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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330.88, 9,472.22 and 3,822.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330.88, 9,472.22 and 3,822.83 is: 5,719.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330.88 : 9,472.22 = 3,822.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330.88/9,472.22 = 3,822.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330.88x = 9,472.22 × 3,822.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330.88x = 36,210,667.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,210,667.67/6,330.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,719.69

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