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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,085.04, 9,121.80 and 2,624.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,085.04, 9,121.80 and 2,624.72 is: 3,934.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,085.04 : 9,121.80 = 2,624.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,085.04/9,121.80 = 2,624.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,085.04x = 9,121.80 × 2,624.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,085.04x = 23,942,170.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,942,170.90/6,085.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,934.60

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