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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073.55, 9,110.32 and 3,474.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073.55, 9,110.32 and 3,474.66 is: 5,211.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073.55 : 9,110.32 = 3,474.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073.55/9,110.32 = 3,474.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073.55x = 9,110.32 × 3,474.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073.55x = 31,655,264.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,655,264.49/6,073.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,211.99

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