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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,128.63, 9,192.74 and 3,356.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,128.63, 9,192.74 and 3,356.61 is: 5,034.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,128.63 : 9,192.74 = 3,356.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,128.63/9,192.74 = 3,356.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,128.63x = 9,192.74 × 3,356.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,128.63x = 30,856,443.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,856,443.01/6,128.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,034.80

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