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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,167.91, 13,751.73 and 2,242.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,167.91, 13,751.73 and 2,242.47 is: 3,363.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,167.91 : 13,751.73 = 2,242.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,167.91/13,751.73 = 2,242.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,167.91x = 13,751.73 × 2,242.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,167.91x = 30,837,841.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,837,841.97/9,167.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,363.67

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