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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,220.74, 9,326.54 and 2,932.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,220.74, 9,326.54 and 2,932.05 is: 4,395.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,220.74 : 9,326.54 = 2,932.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,220.74/9,326.54 = 2,932.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,220.74x = 9,326.54 × 2,932.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,220.74x = 27,345,866.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,345,866.95/6,220.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,395.92

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