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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,064.68, 13,597.04 and 2,490.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,064.68, 13,597.04 and 2,490.92 is: 3,736.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,064.68 : 13,597.04 = 2,490.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,064.68/13,597.04 = 2,490.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,064.68x = 13,597.04 × 2,490.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,064.68x = 33,869,058.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,869,058.44/9,064.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,736.38

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