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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,096.76, 13,644.72 and 2,522.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,096.76, 13,644.72 and 2,522.80 is: 3,784.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,096.76 : 13,644.72 = 2,522.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,096.76/13,644.72 = 2,522.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,096.76x = 13,644.72 × 2,522.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,096.76x = 34,422,899.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,422,899.62/9,096.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,784.08

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