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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,198.11, 13,797.27 and 2,624.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,198.11, 13,797.27 and 2,624.28 is: 3,936.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,198.11 : 13,797.27 = 2,624.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,198.11/13,797.27 = 2,624.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,198.11x = 13,797.27 × 2,624.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,198.11x = 36,207,899.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,207,899.72/9,198.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,936.45

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