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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,057.76, 13,587.90 and 4,128.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,057.76, 13,587.90 and 4,128.64 is: 6,193.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,057.76 : 13,587.90 = 4,128.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,057.76/13,587.90 = 4,128.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,057.76x = 13,587.90 × 4,128.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,057.76x = 56,099,547.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,099,547.46/9,057.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,193.53

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