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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,104.54, 13,654.86 and 2,863.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,104.54, 13,654.86 and 2,863.76 is: 4,295.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,104.54 : 13,654.86 = 2,863.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,104.54/13,654.86 = 2,863.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,104.54x = 13,654.86 × 2,863.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,104.54x = 39,104,241.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,104,241.87/9,104.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,295.03

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