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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073.24, 9,092.34 and 3,566.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073.24, 9,092.34 and 3,566.83 is: 5,339.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073.24 : 9,092.34 = 3,566.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073.24/9,092.34 = 3,566.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073.24x = 9,092.34 × 3,566.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073.24x = 32,430,831.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,430,831.08/6,073.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,339.96

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