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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,226.88, 13,844.37 and 4,843.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,226.88, 13,844.37 and 4,843.31 is: 7,267.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,226.88 : 13,844.37 = 4,843.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,226.88/13,844.37 = 4,843.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,226.88x = 13,844.37 × 4,843.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,226.88x = 67,052,575.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,052,575.24/9,226.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,267.09

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