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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,194.16, 9,284.70 and 2,904.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,194.16, 9,284.70 and 2,904.54 is: 4,353.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,194.16 : 9,284.70 = 2,904.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,194.16/9,284.70 = 2,904.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,194.16x = 9,284.70 × 2,904.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,194.16x = 26,967,782.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,967,782.54/6,194.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,353.74

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