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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,010.71, 13,516.02 and 2,436.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,010.71, 13,516.02 and 2,436.89 is: 3,655.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,010.71 : 13,516.02 = 2,436.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,010.71/13,516.02 = 2,436.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,010.71x = 13,516.02 × 2,436.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,010.71x = 32,936,986.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,936,986.40/9,010.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,655.32

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