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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,192.03, 9,287.96 and 2,494.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,192.03, 9,287.96 and 2,494.17 is: 3,741.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,192.03 : 9,287.96 = 2,494.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,192.03/9,287.96 = 2,494.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,192.03x = 9,287.96 × 2,494.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,192.03x = 23,165,738.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,165,738.72/6,192.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,741.22

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