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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,010.92, 9,008.19 and 3,815.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,010.92, 9,008.19 and 3,815.73 is: 5,718.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,010.92 : 9,008.19 = 3,815.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,010.92/9,008.19 = 3,815.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,010.92x = 9,008.19 × 3,815.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,010.92x = 34,372,820.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,372,820.83/6,010.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,718.40

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