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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,058.04, 9,080.94 and 2,160.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,058.04, 9,080.94 and 2,160.32 is: 3,238.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,058.04 : 9,080.94 = 2,160.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,058.04/9,080.94 = 2,160.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,058.04x = 9,080.94 × 2,160.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,058.04x = 19,617,736.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,617,736.30/6,058.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,238.30

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