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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,122.01, 9,183.97 and 2,612.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,122.01, 9,183.97 and 2,612.04 is: 3,918.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,122.01 : 9,183.97 = 2,612.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,122.01/9,183.97 = 2,612.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,122.01x = 9,183.97 × 2,612.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,122.01x = 23,988,865.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,988,865.82/6,122.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,918.46

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