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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,566.22, 14,322.72 and 7,219.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,566.22, 14,322.72 and 7,219.14 is: 10,808.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,566.22 : 14,322.72 = 7,219.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,566.22/14,322.72 = 7,219.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,566.22x = 14,322.72 × 7,219.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,566.22x = 103,397,720.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,397,720.86/9,566.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,808.63

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