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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,028.02, 9,040.83 and 1,867.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,028.02, 9,040.83 and 1,867.02 is: 2,800.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,028.02 : 9,040.83 = 1,867.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,028.02/9,040.83 = 1,867.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,028.02x = 9,040.83 × 1,867.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,028.02x = 16,879,460.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,879,460.24/6,028.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,800.17

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