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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.22, 9,029.54 and 5,803.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.22, 9,029.54 and 5,803.18 is: 8,685.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.22 : 9,029.54 = 5,803.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.22/9,029.54 = 5,803.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.22x = 9,029.54 × 5,803.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.22x = 52,400,045.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,400,045.94/6,033.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,685.25

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