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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,000.91, 9,000.32 and 2,713.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,000.91, 9,000.32 and 2,713.24 is: 4,069.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,000.91 : 9,000.32 = 2,713.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,000.91/9,000.32 = 2,713.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,000.91x = 9,000.32 × 2,713.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,000.91x = 24,420,012.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,420,012.52/6,000.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069.39

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