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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,075.23, 9,092.22 and 3,736.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,075.23, 9,092.22 and 3,736.68 is: 5,592.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,075.23 : 9,092.22 = 3,736.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,075.23/9,092.22 = 3,736.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,075.23x = 9,092.22 × 3,736.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,075.23x = 33,974,751.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,974,751.19/6,075.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,592.34

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