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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,044.68, 9,069.87 and 2,922.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,044.68, 9,069.87 and 2,922.92 is: 4,385.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,044.68 : 9,069.87 = 2,922.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,044.68/9,069.87 = 2,922.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,044.68x = 9,069.87 × 2,922.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,044.68x = 26,510,504.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,510,504.42/6,044.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,385.76

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