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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,322.38, 13,979.15 and 3,395.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,322.38, 13,979.15 and 3,395.07 is: 5,090.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,322.38 : 13,979.15 = 3,395.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,322.38/13,979.15 = 3,395.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,322.38x = 13,979.15 × 3,395.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,322.38x = 47,460,188.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,460,188.55/9,322.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,090.99

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