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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,224.04, 9,335.94 and 1,606.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,224.04, 9,335.94 and 1,606.92 is: 2,410.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,224.04 : 9,335.94 = 1,606.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,224.04/9,335.94 = 1,606.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,224.04x = 9,335.94 × 1,606.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,224.04x = 15,002,108.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,002,108.70/6,224.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,410.35

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