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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,264.51, 13,892.00 and 3,020.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,264.51, 13,892.00 and 3,020.51 is: 4,529.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,264.51 : 13,892.00 = 3,020.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,264.51/13,892.00 = 3,020.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,264.51x = 13,892.00 × 3,020.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,264.51x = 41,960,944.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,960,944.55/9,264.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,529.21

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