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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,110.92, 9,160.86 and 3,765.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,110.92, 9,160.86 and 3,765.16 is: 5,644.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,110.92 : 9,160.86 = 3,765.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,110.92/9,160.86 = 3,765.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,110.92x = 9,160.86 × 3,765.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,110.92x = 34,492,103.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,492,103.64/6,110.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,644.34

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