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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,025.94, 9,023.20 and 4,849.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,025.94, 9,023.20 and 4,849.52 is: 7,261.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,025.94 : 9,023.20 = 4,849.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,025.94/9,023.20 = 4,849.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,025.94x = 9,023.20 × 4,849.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,025.94x = 43,758,182.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,758,182.38/6,025.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,261.63

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