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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,019.92, 9,027.64 and 2,123.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,019.92, 9,027.64 and 2,123.28 is: 3,184.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,019.92 : 9,027.64 = 2,123.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,019.92/9,027.64 = 2,123.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,019.92x = 9,027.64 × 2,123.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,019.92x = 19,168,207.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,168,207.46/6,019.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,184.13

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