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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,510.76, 14,263.26 and 2,584.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,510.76, 14,263.26 and 2,584.36 is: 3,875.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,510.76 : 14,263.26 = 2,584.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,510.76/14,263.26 = 2,584.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,510.76x = 14,263.26 × 2,584.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,510.76x = 36,861,398.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,861,398.61/9,510.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,875.76

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