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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,065.64, 9,099.39 and 2,169.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,065.64, 9,099.39 and 2,169.75 is: 3,254.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,065.64 : 9,099.39 = 2,169.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,065.64/9,099.39 = 2,169.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,065.64x = 9,099.39 × 2,169.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,065.64x = 19,743,401.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,743,401.45/6,065.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254.96

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