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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,044.03, 9,068.94 and 3,122.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,044.03, 9,068.94 and 3,122.33 is: 4,684.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,044.03 : 9,068.94 = 3,122.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,044.03/9,068.94 = 3,122.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,044.03x = 9,068.94 × 3,122.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,044.03x = 28,316,223.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,316,223.43/6,044.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,684.99

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