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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,103.80, 9,152.26 and 1,943.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,103.80, 9,152.26 and 1,943.04 is: 2,913.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,103.80 : 9,152.26 = 1,943.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,103.80/9,152.26 = 1,943.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,103.80x = 9,152.26 × 1,943.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,103.80x = 17,783,207.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,783,207.27/6,103.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,913.46

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