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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,047.85, 9,075.08 and 2,350.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,047.85, 9,075.08 and 2,350.23 is: 3,526.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,047.85 : 9,075.08 = 2,350.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,047.85/9,075.08 = 2,350.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,047.85x = 9,075.08 × 2,350.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,047.85x = 21,328,525.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,328,525.27/6,047.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526.63

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