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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,191.04, 9,284.16 and 2,294.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,191.04, 9,284.16 and 2,294.56 is: 3,440.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,191.04 : 9,284.16 = 2,294.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,191.04/9,284.16 = 2,294.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,191.04x = 9,284.16 × 2,294.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,191.04x = 21,303,062.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,303,062.17/6,191.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,440.95

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