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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,219.56, 13,824.41 and 4,284.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,219.56, 13,824.41 and 4,284.90 is: 6,425.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,219.56 : 13,824.41 = 4,284.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,219.56/13,824.41 = 4,284.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,219.56x = 13,824.41 × 4,284.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,219.56x = 59,236,192.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,236,192.98/9,219.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,425.06

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