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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,135.63, 9,203.24 and 3,363.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,135.63, 9,203.24 and 3,363.62 is: 5,045.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,135.63 : 9,203.24 = 3,363.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,135.63/9,203.24 = 3,363.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,135.63x = 9,203.24 × 3,363.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,135.63x = 30,956,139.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,956,139.29/6,135.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,045.31

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