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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,210.73, 9,313.35 and 3,867.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,210.73, 9,313.35 and 3,867.22 is: 5,799.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,210.73 : 9,313.35 = 3,867.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,210.73/9,313.35 = 3,867.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,210.73x = 9,313.35 × 3,867.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,210.73x = 36,016,773.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,016,773.39/6,210.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,799.12

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