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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,215.00, 13,824.03 and 2,890.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,215.00, 13,824.03 and 2,890.28 is: 4,335.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,215.00 : 13,824.03 = 2,890.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,215.00/13,824.03 = 2,890.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,215.00x = 13,824.03 × 2,890.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,215.00x = 39,955,362.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,955,362.83/9,215.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,335.91

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