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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,139.64, 9,210.88 and 2,244.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,139.64, 9,210.88 and 2,244.08 is: 3,366.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,139.64 : 9,210.88 = 2,244.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,139.64/9,210.88 = 2,244.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,139.64x = 9,210.88 × 2,244.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,139.64x = 20,669,951.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,669,951.59/6,139.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,366.64

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