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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.80, 9,022.99 and 4,849.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.80, 9,022.99 and 4,849.38 is: 7,261.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.80 : 9,022.99 = 4,849.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.80/9,022.99 = 4,849.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.80x = 9,022.99 × 4,849.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.80x = 43,755,890.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,755,890.58/6,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,261.42

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