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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,032.07, 9,047.97 and 2,746.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,032.07, 9,047.97 and 2,746.04 is: 4,118.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,032.07 : 9,047.97 = 2,746.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,032.07/9,047.97 = 2,746.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,032.07x = 9,047.97 × 2,746.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,032.07x = 24,846,042.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,846,042.30/6,032.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,118.99

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