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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,195.06, 9,285.52 and 2,494.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,195.06, 9,285.52 and 2,494.92 is: 3,739.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195.06 : 9,285.52 = 2,494.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195.06/9,285.52 = 2,494.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195.06x = 9,285.52 × 2,494.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195.06x = 23,166,629.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,166,629.56/6,195.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,739.53

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