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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,019, 9,028.41 and 2,123.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,019, 9,028.41 and 2,123.32 is: 3,184.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,019 : 9,028.41 = 2,123.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,019/9,028.41 = 2,123.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,019x = 9,028.41 × 2,123.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,019x = 19,170,203.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,170,203.52/6,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,184.95

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