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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,063.62, 9,095.43 and 3,756.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,063.62, 9,095.43 and 3,756.74 is: 5,635.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,063.62 : 9,095.43 = 3,756.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,063.62/9,095.43 = 3,756.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,063.62x = 9,095.43 × 3,756.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,063.62x = 34,169,165.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,169,165.70/6,063.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,635.11

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