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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,176.21, 13,762.76 and 2,600.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,176.21, 13,762.76 and 2,600.86 is: 3,900.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,176.21 : 13,762.76 = 2,600.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,176.21/13,762.76 = 2,600.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,176.21x = 13,762.76 × 2,600.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,176.21x = 35,795,005.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,795,005.00/9,176.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,900.85

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