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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,322.60, 13,983.90 and 4,392.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,322.60, 13,983.90 and 4,392.24 is: 6,588.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,322.60 : 13,983.90 = 4,392.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,322.60/13,983.90 = 4,392.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,322.60x = 13,983.90 × 4,392.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,322.60x = 61,420,644.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,420,644.94/9,322.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,588.36

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