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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,097.73, 9,146.00 and 4,135.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,097.73, 9,146.00 and 4,135.97 is: 6,203.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,097.73 : 9,146.00 = 4,135.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,097.73/9,146.00 = 4,135.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,097.73x = 9,146.00 × 4,135.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,097.73x = 37,827,515.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,827,515.21/6,097.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,203.55

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