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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,160.02, 9,239.73 and 2,264.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,160.02, 9,239.73 and 2,264.13 is: 3,396.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,160.02 : 9,239.73 = 2,264.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,160.02/9,239.73 = 2,264.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,160.02x = 9,239.73 × 2,264.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,160.02x = 20,919,949.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,919,949.88/6,160.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,396.08

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