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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,046.34, 9,069.93 and 1,886.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,046.34, 9,069.93 and 1,886.04 is: 2,829.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046.34 : 9,069.93 = 1,886.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046.34/9,069.93 = 1,886.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046.34x = 9,069.93 × 1,886.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046.34x = 17,106,250.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,106,250.78/6,046.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,829.19

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