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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,065.56, 13,599.42 and 3,222.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,065.56, 13,599.42 and 3,222.76 is: 4,834.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,065.56 : 13,599.42 = 3,222.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,065.56/13,599.42 = 3,222.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,065.56x = 13,599.42 × 3,222.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,065.56x = 43,827,666.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,827,666.80/9,065.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,834.52

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