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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,066.05, 13,601.13 and 2,492.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,066.05, 13,601.13 and 2,492.76 is: 3,739.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,066.05 : 13,601.13 = 2,492.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,066.05/13,601.13 = 2,492.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,066.05x = 13,601.13 × 2,492.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,066.05x = 33,904,352.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,904,352.82/9,066.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,739.71

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