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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,057.75, 9,086.64 and 1,953.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,057.75, 9,086.64 and 1,953.75 is: 2,930.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,057.75 : 9,086.64 = 1,953.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,057.75/9,086.64 = 1,953.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,057.75x = 9,086.64 × 1,953.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,057.75x = 17,753,022.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,753,022.90/6,057.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,930.63

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