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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,089.73, 13,636.22 and 3,244.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,089.73, 13,636.22 and 3,244.97 is: 4,868.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,089.73 : 13,636.22 = 3,244.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,089.73/13,636.22 = 3,244.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,089.73x = 13,636.22 × 3,244.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,089.73x = 44,249,142.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,249,142.68/9,089.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,868.04

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