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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.18, 9,124.22 and 3,905.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.18, 9,124.22 and 3,905.46 is: 5,846.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.18 : 9,124.22 = 3,905.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.18/9,124.22 = 3,905.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.18x = 9,124.22 × 3,905.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.18x = 35,634,276.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,634,276.24/6,095.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,846.30

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