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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,211.64, 13,819.10 and 4,286.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,211.64, 13,819.10 and 4,286.84 is: 6,431.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,211.64 : 13,819.10 = 4,286.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,211.64/13,819.10 = 4,286.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,211.64x = 13,819.10 × 4,286.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,211.64x = 59,240,270.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,240,270.64/9,211.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,431.02

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