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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,195.04, 9,286.80 and 3,270.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,195.04, 9,286.80 and 3,270.88 is: 4,903.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195.04 : 9,286.80 = 3,270.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195.04/9,286.80 = 3,270.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195.04x = 9,286.80 × 3,270.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195.04x = 30,376,008.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,376,008.38/6,195.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,903.28

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