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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,213.30, 9,332.30 and 3,719.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,213.30, 9,332.30 and 3,719.31 is: 5,586.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,213.30 : 9,332.30 = 3,719.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,213.30/9,332.30 = 3,719.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,213.30x = 9,332.30 × 3,719.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,213.30x = 34,709,698.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,709,698.12/6,213.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,586.35

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