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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,224.00, 9,336.68 and 2,525.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,224.00, 9,336.68 and 2,525.69 is: 3,788.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,224.00 : 9,336.68 = 2,525.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,224.00/9,336.68 = 2,525.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,224.00x = 9,336.68 × 2,525.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,224.00x = 23,581,500.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,581,500.00/6,224.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,788.80

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