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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,108.76, 13,662.06 and 2,868.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,108.76, 13,662.06 and 2,868.52 is: 4,302.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,108.76 : 13,662.06 = 2,868.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,108.76/13,662.06 = 2,868.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,108.76x = 13,662.06 × 2,868.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,108.76x = 39,189,892.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,189,892.35/9,108.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,302.44

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