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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073.38, 9,105.75 and 4,904.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073.38, 9,105.75 and 4,904.82 is: 7,353.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073.38 : 9,105.75 = 4,904.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073.38/9,105.75 = 4,904.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073.38x = 9,105.75 × 4,904.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073.38x = 44,662,064.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,662,064.72/6,073.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,353.74

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