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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,219.65, 13,829.46 and 2,294.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,219.65, 13,829.46 and 2,294.15 is: 3,441.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,219.65 : 13,829.46 = 2,294.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,219.65/13,829.46 = 2,294.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,219.65x = 13,829.46 × 2,294.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,219.65x = 31,726,855.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,726,855.66/9,219.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,441.22

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