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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,153.82, 9,215.28 and 3,804.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,153.82, 9,215.28 and 3,804.16 is: 5,696.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,153.82 : 9,215.28 = 3,804.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,153.82/9,215.28 = 3,804.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,153.82x = 9,215.28 × 3,804.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,153.82x = 35,056,353.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,056,353.49/6,153.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,696.69

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