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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,168.04, 13,752.12 and 2,242.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,168.04, 13,752.12 and 2,242.54 is: 3,363.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,168.04 : 13,752.12 = 2,242.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,168.04/13,752.12 = 2,242.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,168.04x = 13,752.12 × 2,242.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,168.04x = 30,839,679.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,839,679.18/9,168.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,363.82

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