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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,108.03, 9,155.89 and 2,408.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,108.03, 9,155.89 and 2,408.83 is: 3,610.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,108.03 : 9,155.89 = 2,408.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,108.03/9,155.89 = 2,408.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,108.03x = 9,155.89 × 2,408.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,108.03x = 22,054,982.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,054,982.51/6,108.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,610.82

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