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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,011.07, 9,015.90 and 1,628.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,011.07, 9,015.90 and 1,628.87 is: 2,443.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,011.07 : 9,015.90 = 1,628.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,011.07/9,015.90 = 1,628.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,011.07x = 9,015.90 × 1,628.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,011.07x = 14,685,683.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,685,683.95/6,011.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,443.11

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