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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,053.24, 9,075.86 and 2,927.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,053.24, 9,075.86 and 2,927.04 is: 4,388.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,053.24 : 9,075.86 = 2,927.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,053.24/9,075.86 = 2,927.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,053.24x = 9,075.86 × 2,927.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,053.24x = 26,565,405.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,565,405.25/6,053.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,388.63

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