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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,068.91, 9,104.12 and 2,173.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,068.91, 9,104.12 and 2,173.31 is: 3,260.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,068.91 : 9,104.12 = 2,173.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,068.91/9,104.12 = 2,173.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,068.91x = 9,104.12 × 2,173.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,068.91x = 19,786,095.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,786,095.08/6,068.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260.24

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