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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,034.99, 9,053.34 and 1,875.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,034.99, 9,053.34 and 1,875.33 is: 2,813.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,034.99 : 9,053.34 = 1,875.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,034.99/9,053.34 = 1,875.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,034.99x = 9,053.34 × 1,875.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,034.99x = 16,978,000.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,978,000.10/6,034.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,813.26

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