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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,041.76, 9,061.56 and 2,093.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,041.76, 9,061.56 and 2,093.04 is: 3,139.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,041.76 : 9,061.56 = 2,093.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,041.76/9,061.56 = 2,093.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,041.76x = 9,061.56 × 2,093.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,041.76x = 18,966,207.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,966,207.54/6,041.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,139.19

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