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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,000.20, 13,500.22 and 2,425.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,000.20, 13,500.22 and 2,425.84 is: 3,638.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,000.20 : 13,500.22 = 2,425.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,000.20/13,500.22 = 2,425.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,000.20x = 13,500.22 × 2,425.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,000.20x = 32,749,373.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,749,373.68/9,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,638.74

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