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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,204.04, 9,309.82 and 2,505.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,204.04, 9,309.82 and 2,505.80 is: 3,760.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,204.04 : 9,309.82 = 2,505.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,204.04/9,309.82 = 2,505.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,204.04x = 9,309.82 × 2,505.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,204.04x = 23,328,546.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,328,546.96/6,204.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,760.22

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