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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,050.64, 9,076.05 and 1,890.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,050.64, 9,076.05 and 1,890.48 is: 2,835.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,050.64 : 9,076.05 = 1,890.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,050.64/9,076.05 = 1,890.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,050.64x = 9,076.05 × 1,890.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,050.64x = 17,158,091.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,158,091.00/6,050.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835.75

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