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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,016.94, 9,025.41 and 3,964.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,016.94, 9,025.41 and 3,964.46 is: 5,946.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,016.94 : 9,025.41 = 3,964.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,016.94/9,025.41 = 3,964.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,016.94x = 9,025.41 × 3,964.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,016.94x = 35,780,876.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,780,876.93/6,016.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,946.69

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