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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,023.44, 9,035.70 and 2,126.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,023.44, 9,035.70 and 2,126.89 is: 3,190.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,023.44 : 9,035.70 = 2,126.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,023.44/9,035.70 = 2,126.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,023.44x = 9,035.70 × 2,126.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,023.44x = 19,217,939.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,217,939.97/6,023.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,190.53

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