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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,169.55, 9,253.98 and 2,273.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,169.55, 9,253.98 and 2,273.63 is: 3,410.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,169.55 : 9,253.98 = 2,273.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,169.55/9,253.98 = 2,273.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,169.55x = 9,253.98 × 2,273.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,169.55x = 21,040,080.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,040,080.28/6,169.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,410.31

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