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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,127.53, 9,191.85 and 2,230.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,127.53, 9,191.85 and 2,230.89 is: 3,346.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,127.53 : 9,191.85 = 2,230.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,127.53/9,191.85 = 2,230.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,127.53x = 9,191.85 × 2,230.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,127.53x = 20,506,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,506,006.25/6,127.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346.54

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