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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.32, 9,142.05 and 1,934.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.32, 9,142.05 and 1,934.79 is: 2,901.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.32 : 9,142.05 = 1,934.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.32/9,142.05 = 1,934.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.32x = 9,142.05 × 1,934.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.32x = 17,687,924.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,687,924.06/6,095.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,901.88

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