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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,092.81, 13,639.23 and 2,936.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,092.81, 13,639.23 and 2,936.81 is: 4,405.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,092.81 : 13,639.23 = 2,936.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,092.81/13,639.23 = 2,936.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,092.81x = 13,639.23 × 2,936.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,092.81x = 40,055,861.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,055,861.15/9,092.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,405.22

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