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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,074.94, 9,105.30 and 2,788.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,074.94, 9,105.30 and 2,788.35 is: 4,179.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,074.94 : 9,105.30 = 2,788.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,074.94/9,105.30 = 2,788.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,074.94x = 9,105.30 × 2,788.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,074.94x = 25,388,763.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,388,763.26/6,074.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,179.26

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