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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,039.76, 9,054.72 and 2,340.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,039.76, 9,054.72 and 2,340.08 is: 3,508.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,039.76 : 9,054.72 = 2,340.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,039.76/9,054.72 = 2,340.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,039.76x = 9,054.72 × 2,340.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,039.76x = 21,188,769.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,188,769.18/6,039.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508.21

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