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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066.99, 9,092.79 and 2,731.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066.99, 9,092.79 and 2,731.68 is: 4,094.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066.99 : 9,092.79 = 2,731.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066.99/9,092.79 = 2,731.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066.99x = 9,092.79 × 2,731.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066.99x = 24,838,592.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,838,592.59/6,066.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,094.06

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