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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,206.71, 9,310.41 and 2,046.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,206.71, 9,310.41 and 2,046.55 is: 3,069.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,206.71 : 9,310.41 = 2,046.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,206.71/9,310.41 = 2,046.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,206.71x = 9,310.41 × 2,046.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,206.71x = 19,054,219.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,054,219.59/6,206.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069.94

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