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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,059.21, 9,075.44 and 4,411.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,059.21, 9,075.44 and 4,411.97 is: 6,608.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,059.21 : 9,075.44 = 4,411.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,059.21/9,075.44 = 4,411.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,059.21x = 9,075.44 × 4,411.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,059.21x = 40,040,568.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,040,568.70/6,059.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,608.22

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