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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,093.33, 9,140.00 and 2,197.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,093.33, 9,140.00 and 2,197.74 is: 3,296.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,093.33 : 9,140.00 = 2,197.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,093.33/9,140.00 = 2,197.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,093.33x = 9,140.00 × 2,197.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,093.33x = 20,087,327.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,087,327.84/6,093.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,296.61

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