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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,066.67, 13,596.31 and 2,824.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,066.67, 13,596.31 and 2,824.59 is: 4,235.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,066.67 : 13,596.31 = 2,824.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,066.67/13,596.31 = 2,824.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,066.67x = 13,596.31 × 2,824.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,066.67x = 38,404,001.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,404,001.26/9,066.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,235.73

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