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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,165.76, 9,245.44 and 2,699.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,165.76, 9,245.44 and 2,699.04 is: 4,047.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,165.76 : 9,245.44 = 2,699.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,165.76/9,245.44 = 2,699.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,165.76x = 9,245.44 × 2,699.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,165.76x = 24,953,812.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,953,812.38/6,165.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,047.16

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