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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,847.92, 14,774.34 and 2,922.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,847.92, 14,774.34 and 2,922.44 is: 4,384.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,847.92 : 14,774.34 = 2,922.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,847.92/14,774.34 = 2,922.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,847.92x = 14,774.34 × 2,922.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,847.92x = 43,177,122.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,177,122.19/9,847.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,384.39

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