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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066.62, 9,101.00 and 2,508.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066.62, 9,101.00 and 2,508.73 is: 3,763.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066.62 : 9,101.00 = 2,508.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066.62/9,101.00 = 2,508.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066.62x = 9,101.00 × 2,508.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066.62x = 22,831,924.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,831,924.01/6,066.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,763.53

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