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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,199.93, 9,297.46 and 2,734.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,199.93, 9,297.46 and 2,734.75 is: 4,101.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,199.93 : 9,297.46 = 2,734.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,199.93/9,297.46 = 2,734.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,199.93x = 9,297.46 × 2,734.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,199.93x = 25,426,228.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,426,228.74/6,199.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,101.05

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