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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,109.76, 9,164.48 and 1,950.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,109.76, 9,164.48 and 1,950.03 is: 2,924.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,109.76 : 9,164.48 = 1,950.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,109.76/9,164.48 = 1,950.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,109.76x = 9,164.48 × 1,950.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,109.76x = 17,871,001.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,871,001.18/6,109.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,924.99

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