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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,097.01, 9,145.31 and 2,584.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,097.01, 9,145.31 and 2,584.76 is: 3,877.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,097.01 : 9,145.31 = 2,584.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,097.01/9,145.31 = 2,584.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,097.01x = 9,145.31 × 2,584.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,097.01x = 23,638,380.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,638,380.09/6,097.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,877.05

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