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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,028.58, 9,022.80 and 4,559.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,028.58, 9,022.80 and 4,559.64 is: 6,824.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,028.58 : 9,022.80 = 4,559.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,028.58/9,022.80 = 4,559.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,028.58x = 9,022.80 × 4,559.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,028.58x = 41,140,719.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,140,719.79/6,028.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,824.28

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