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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,228.04, 9,340.44 and 1,844.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,228.04, 9,340.44 and 1,844.32 is: 2,766.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,228.04 : 9,340.44 = 1,844.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,228.04/9,340.44 = 1,844.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,228.04x = 9,340.44 × 1,844.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,228.04x = 17,226,760.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,226,760.30/6,228.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766.00

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