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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,109.91, 13,659.33 and 3,562.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,109.91, 13,659.33 and 3,562.22 is: 5,341.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,109.91 : 13,659.33 = 3,562.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,109.91/13,659.33 = 3,562.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,109.91x = 13,659.33 × 3,562.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,109.91x = 48,657,538.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,657,538.51/9,109.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,341.17

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