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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,023.19, 9,030.92 and 2,896.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,023.19, 9,030.92 and 2,896.97 is: 4,343.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,023.19 : 9,030.92 = 2,896.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,023.19/9,030.92 = 2,896.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,023.19x = 9,030.92 × 2,896.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,023.19x = 26,162,244.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,162,244.67/6,023.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,343.59

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