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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,184.44, 9,266.46 and 4,541.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,184.44, 9,266.46 and 4,541.64 is: 6,804.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,184.44 : 9,266.46 = 4,541.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,184.44/9,266.46 = 4,541.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,184.44x = 9,266.46 × 4,541.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,184.44x = 42,084,925.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,084,925.39/6,184.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,804.97

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