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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.94, 9,121.92 and 2,382.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.94, 9,121.92 and 2,382.90 is: 3,574.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.94 : 9,121.92 = 2,382.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.94/9,121.92 = 2,382.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.94x = 9,121.92 × 2,382.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.94x = 21,736,623.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,736,623.17/6,080.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,574.55

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