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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,071.56, 9,112.70 and 3,300.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,071.56, 9,112.70 and 3,300.95 is: 4,954.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,071.56 : 9,112.70 = 3,300.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,071.56/9,112.70 = 3,300.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,071.56x = 9,112.70 × 3,300.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,071.56x = 30,080,598.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,080,598.10/6,071.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,954.35

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