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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,073.84, 9,110.70 and 3,474.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,073.84, 9,110.70 and 3,474.92 is: 5,212.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,073.84 : 9,110.70 = 3,474.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,073.84/9,110.70 = 3,474.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,073.84x = 9,110.70 × 3,474.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,073.84x = 31,658,953.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,658,953.64/6,073.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,212.35

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