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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.01, 9,143.79 and 3,463.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.01, 9,143.79 and 3,463.73 is: 5,196.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.01 : 9,143.79 = 3,463.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.01/9,143.79 = 3,463.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.01x = 9,143.79 × 3,463.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.01x = 31,671,619.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,671,619.74/6,095.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,196.32

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