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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,110.59, 9,165.77 and 1,950.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,110.59, 9,165.77 and 1,950.56 is: 2,925.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,110.59 : 9,165.77 = 1,950.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,110.59/9,165.77 = 1,950.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,110.59x = 9,165.77 × 1,950.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,110.59x = 17,878,374.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,878,374.58/6,110.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,925.80

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