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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,176.22, 13,754.90 and 3,627.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,176.22, 13,754.90 and 3,627.30 is: 5,437.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,176.22 : 13,754.90 = 3,627.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,176.22/13,754.90 = 3,627.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,176.22x = 13,754.90 × 3,627.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,176.22x = 49,893,148.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,893,148.77/9,176.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,437.22

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