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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,322.02, 13,982.96 and 4,388.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,322.02, 13,982.96 and 4,388.97 is: 6,583.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,322.02 : 13,982.96 = 4,388.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,322.02/13,982.96 = 4,388.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,322.02x = 13,982.96 × 4,388.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,322.02x = 61,370,791.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,370,791.95/9,322.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,583.42

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