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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066.57, 9,088.19 and 3,719.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066.57, 9,088.19 and 3,719.73 is: 5,572.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066.57 : 9,088.19 = 3,719.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066.57/9,088.19 = 3,719.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066.57x = 9,088.19 × 3,719.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066.57x = 33,805,592.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,805,592.46/6,066.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,572.44

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