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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.06, 9,022.80 and 2,318.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.06, 9,022.80 and 2,318.80 is: 3,477.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.06 : 9,022.80 = 2,318.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.06/9,022.80 = 2,318.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.06x = 9,022.80 × 2,318.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.06x = 20,922,068.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,922,068.64/6,016.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,477.70

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