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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,026.77, 13,540.00 and 3,764.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,026.77, 13,540.00 and 3,764.61 is: 5,646.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,026.77 : 13,540.00 = 3,764.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,026.77/13,540.00 = 3,764.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,026.77x = 13,540.00 × 3,764.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,026.77x = 50,972,732.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,972,732.88/9,026.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,646.84

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