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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,047.69, 9,070.43 and 1,664.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,047.69, 9,070.43 and 1,664.10 is: 2,495.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,047.69 : 9,070.43 = 1,664.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,047.69/9,070.43 = 1,664.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,047.69x = 9,070.43 × 1,664.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,047.69x = 15,094,094.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,094,094.24/6,047.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495.85

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