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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,028.21, 9,041.10 and 1,645.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,028.21, 9,041.10 and 1,645.98 is: 2,468.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,028.21 : 9,041.10 = 1,645.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,028.21/9,041.10 = 1,645.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,028.21x = 9,041.10 × 1,645.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,028.21x = 14,881,424.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,881,424.57/6,028.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,468.63

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