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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,170.31, 13,755.51 and 2,244.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,170.31, 13,755.51 and 2,244.81 is: 3,367.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,170.31 : 13,755.51 = 2,244.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,170.31/13,755.51 = 2,244.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,170.31x = 13,755.51 × 2,244.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,170.31x = 30,878,506.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,878,506.40/9,170.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,367.23

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