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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,128.96, 13,693.84 and 3,581.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,128.96, 13,693.84 and 3,581.80 is: 5,372.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,128.96 : 13,693.84 = 3,581.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,128.96/13,693.84 = 3,581.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,128.96x = 13,693.84 × 3,581.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,128.96x = 49,048,596.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,048,596.11/9,128.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,372.86

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