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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,112.06, 9,169.47 and 2,216.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,112.06, 9,169.47 and 2,216.46 is: 3,325.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,112.06 : 9,169.47 = 2,216.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,112.06/9,169.47 = 2,216.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,112.06x = 9,169.47 × 2,216.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,112.06x = 20,323,763.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,323,763.48/6,112.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325.19

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