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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,133.38, 9,194.94 and 2,844.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,133.38, 9,194.94 and 2,844.78 is: 4,264.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,133.38 : 9,194.94 = 2,844.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,133.38/9,194.94 = 2,844.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,133.38x = 9,194.94 × 2,844.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,133.38x = 26,157,581.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,157,581.41/6,133.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,264.79

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