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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,209.07, 9,301.88 and 4,815.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,209.07, 9,301.88 and 4,815.58 is: 7,214.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,209.07 : 9,301.88 = 4,815.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,209.07/9,301.88 = 4,815.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,209.07x = 9,301.88 × 4,815.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,209.07x = 44,793,947.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,793,947.29/6,209.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,214.28

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