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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,134.04, 9,201.38 and 1,751.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,134.04, 9,201.38 and 1,751.08 is: 2,626.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,134.04 : 9,201.38 = 1,751.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,134.04/9,201.38 = 1,751.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,134.04x = 9,201.38 × 1,751.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,134.04x = 16,112,352.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,112,352.49/6,134.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,626.71

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