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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,197.04, 9,291.96 and 3,070.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,197.04, 9,291.96 and 3,070.08 is: 4,603.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,197.04 : 9,291.96 = 3,070.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,197.04/9,291.96 = 3,070.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,197.04x = 9,291.96 × 3,070.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,197.04x = 28,527,060.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,527,060.56/6,197.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,603.34

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