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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,070.89, 9,095.86 and 2,946.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,070.89, 9,095.86 and 2,946.58 is: 4,414.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,070.89 : 9,095.86 = 2,946.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,070.89/9,095.86 = 2,946.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,070.89x = 9,095.86 × 2,946.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,070.89x = 26,801,679.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,801,679.16/6,070.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,414.79

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