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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,017.76, 9,024.05 and 2,069.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,017.76, 9,024.05 and 2,069.42 is: 3,103.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,017.76 : 9,024.05 = 2,069.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,017.76/9,024.05 = 2,069.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,017.76x = 9,024.05 × 2,069.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,017.76x = 18,674,494.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,674,494.08/6,017.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,103.23

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