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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.82, 9,108.03 and 3,733.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.82, 9,108.03 and 3,733.70 is: 5,592.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.82 : 9,108.03 = 3,733.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.82/9,108.03 = 3,733.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.82x = 9,108.03 × 3,733.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.82x = 34,006,651.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,006,651.61/6,080.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,592.45

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