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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,080.98, 9,115.95 and 2,184.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,080.98, 9,115.95 and 2,184.47 is: 3,274.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,080.98 : 9,115.95 = 2,184.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,080.98/9,115.95 = 2,184.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,080.98x = 9,115.95 × 2,184.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,080.98x = 19,913,519.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,913,519.30/6,080.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274.72

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