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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.22, 9,130.95 and 2,580.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.22, 9,130.95 and 2,580.87 is: 3,868.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.22 : 9,130.95 = 2,580.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.22/9,130.95 = 2,580.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.22x = 9,130.95 × 2,580.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.22x = 23,565,794.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,565,794.93/6,092.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,868.18

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