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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,014.22, 9,023.90 and 3,378.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,014.22, 9,023.90 and 3,378.55 is: 5,069.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,014.22 : 9,023.90 = 3,378.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,014.22/9,023.90 = 3,378.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,014.22x = 9,023.90 × 3,378.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,014.22x = 30,487,697.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,487,697.35/6,014.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,069.27

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