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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.72, 9,050.96 and 2,747.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.72, 9,050.96 and 2,747.08 is: 4,120.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.72 : 9,050.96 = 2,747.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.72/9,050.96 = 2,747.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.72x = 9,050.96 × 2,747.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.72x = 24,863,711.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,863,711.20/6,033.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,120.79

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