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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,066.54, 13,591.61 and 3,221.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,066.54, 13,591.61 and 3,221.79 is: 4,829.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,066.54 : 13,591.61 = 3,221.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,066.54/13,591.61 = 3,221.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,066.54x = 13,591.61 × 3,221.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,066.54x = 43,789,258.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,789,258.19/9,066.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,829.76

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