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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,224.00, 13,827.77 and 3,379.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,224.00, 13,827.77 and 3,379.23 is: 5,065.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,224.00 : 13,827.77 = 3,379.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,224.00/13,827.77 = 3,379.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,224.00x = 13,827.77 × 3,379.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,224.00x = 46,727,198.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,727,198.32/9,224.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,065.83

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