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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,044.52, 9,067.98 and 2,148.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,044.52, 9,067.98 and 2,148.42 is: 3,223.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,044.52 : 9,067.98 = 2,148.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,044.52/9,067.98 = 2,148.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,044.52x = 9,067.98 × 2,148.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,044.52x = 19,481,829.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,481,829.59/6,044.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,223.06

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