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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,169.26, 9,253.89 and 3,570.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,169.26, 9,253.89 and 3,570.78 is: 5,356.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,169.26 : 9,253.89 = 3,570.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,169.26/9,253.89 = 3,570.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,169.26x = 9,253.89 × 3,570.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,169.26x = 33,043,605.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,043,605.33/6,169.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,356.17

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