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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,070.95, 9,093.67 and 2,786.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,070.95, 9,093.67 and 2,786.81 is: 4,174.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,070.95 : 9,093.67 = 2,786.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,070.95/9,093.67 = 2,786.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,070.95x = 9,093.67 × 2,786.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,070.95x = 25,342,278.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,342,278.06/6,070.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,174.35

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