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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,062.91, 13,594.19 and 2,488.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,062.91, 13,594.19 and 2,488.85 is: 3,733.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,062.91 : 13,594.19 = 2,488.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,062.91/13,594.19 = 2,488.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,062.91x = 13,594.19 × 2,488.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,062.91x = 33,833,819.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,833,819.37/9,062.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,733.22

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