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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,059.81, 9,092.45 and 2,939.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,059.81, 9,092.45 and 2,939.24 is: 4,410.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,059.81 : 9,092.45 = 2,939.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,059.81/9,092.45 = 2,939.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,059.81x = 9,092.45 × 2,939.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,059.81x = 26,724,871.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,724,871.67/6,059.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,410.18

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