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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,199.56, 9,303.66 and 2,734.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,199.56, 9,303.66 and 2,734.92 is: 4,104.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,199.56 : 9,303.66 = 2,734.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,199.56/9,303.66 = 2,734.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,199.56x = 9,303.66 × 2,734.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,199.56x = 25,444,765.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,444,765.81/6,199.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,104.29

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