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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,195.80, 9,294.29 and 2,035.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,195.80, 9,294.29 and 2,035.83 is: 3,053.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195.80 : 9,294.29 = 2,035.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195.80/9,294.29 = 2,035.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195.80x = 9,294.29 × 2,035.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195.80x = 18,921,542.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,921,542.57/6,195.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053.93

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