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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,075.58, 9,113.40 and 2,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,075.58, 9,113.40 and 2,610.40 is: 3,915.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,075.58 : 9,113.40 = 2,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,075.58/9,113.40 = 2,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,075.58x = 9,113.40 × 2,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,075.58x = 23,789,619.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,789,619.36/6,075.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,915.61

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