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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,169.62, 13,754.43 and 3,324.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,169.62, 13,754.43 and 3,324.30 is: 4,986.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,169.62 : 13,754.43 = 3,324.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,169.62/13,754.43 = 3,324.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,169.62x = 13,754.43 × 3,324.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,169.62x = 45,723,851.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,723,851.65/9,169.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,986.45

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