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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066.79, 9,092.45 and 2,731.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066.79, 9,092.45 and 2,731.46 is: 4,093.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066.79 : 9,092.45 = 2,731.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066.79/9,092.45 = 2,731.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066.79x = 9,092.45 × 2,731.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066.79x = 24,835,624.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,835,624.84/6,066.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,093.70

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