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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,094.08, 9,133.44 and 3,786.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,094.08, 9,133.44 and 3,786.24 is: 5,674.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,094.08 : 9,133.44 = 3,786.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,094.08/9,133.44 = 3,786.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,094.08x = 9,133.44 × 3,786.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,094.08x = 34,581,395.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,581,395.87/6,094.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,674.59

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