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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,109.91, 13,664.86 and 2,536.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,109.91, 13,664.86 and 2,536.27 is: 3,804.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,109.91 : 13,664.86 = 2,536.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,109.91/13,664.86 = 2,536.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,109.91x = 13,664.86 × 2,536.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,109.91x = 34,657,706.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,657,706.15/9,109.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,804.40

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