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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,057.05, 13,582.93 and 3,509.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,057.05, 13,582.93 and 3,509.15 is: 5,262.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,057.05 : 13,582.93 = 3,509.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,057.05/13,582.93 = 3,509.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,057.05x = 13,582.93 × 3,509.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,057.05x = 47,664,538.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,664,538.81/9,057.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,262.70

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