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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,219.76, 9,314.32 and 4,021.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,219.76, 9,314.32 and 4,021.76 is: 6,022.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,219.76 : 9,314.32 = 4,021.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,219.76/9,314.32 = 4,021.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,219.76x = 9,314.32 × 4,021.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,219.76x = 37,459,959.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,459,959.60/6,219.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,022.73

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