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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,219.67, 13,827.61 and 2,644.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,219.67, 13,827.61 and 2,644.40 is: 3,966.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,219.67 : 13,827.61 = 2,644.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,219.67/13,827.61 = 2,644.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,219.67x = 13,827.61 × 2,644.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,219.67x = 36,565,691.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,565,691.98/9,219.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,966.05

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