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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,165.04, 9,246.64 and 2,268.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,165.04, 9,246.64 and 2,268.53 is: 3,402.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,165.04 : 9,246.64 = 2,268.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,165.04/9,246.64 = 2,268.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,165.04x = 9,246.64 × 2,268.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,165.04x = 20,976,280.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,976,280.24/6,165.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402.46

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