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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,203.75, 9,305.64 and 2,099.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,203.75, 9,305.64 and 2,099.75 is: 3,149.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,203.75 : 9,305.64 = 2,099.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,203.75/9,305.64 = 2,099.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,203.75x = 9,305.64 × 2,099.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,203.75x = 19,539,517.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,539,517.59/6,203.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,149.63

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