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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,057.94, 9,076.64 and 3,713.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,057.94, 9,076.64 and 3,713.04 is: 5,563.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,057.94 : 9,076.64 = 3,713.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,057.94/9,076.64 = 3,713.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,057.94x = 9,076.64 × 3,713.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,057.94x = 33,701,927.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,701,927.39/6,057.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,563.27

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