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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,200.07, 9,296.05 and 2,250.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,200.07, 9,296.05 and 2,250.59 is: 3,374.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,200.07 : 9,296.05 = 2,250.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,200.07/9,296.05 = 2,250.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,200.07x = 9,296.05 × 2,250.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,200.07x = 20,921,597.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,921,597.17/6,200.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,374.41

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