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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,105.98, 13,656.72 and 2,531.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,105.98, 13,656.72 and 2,531.84 is: 3,797.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,105.98 : 13,656.72 = 2,531.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,105.98/13,656.72 = 2,531.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,105.98x = 13,656.72 × 2,531.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,105.98x = 34,576,629.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,576,629.96/9,105.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,797.13

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