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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,230.08, 9,347.95 and 2,334.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,230.08, 9,347.95 and 2,334.78 is: 3,503.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,230.08 : 9,347.95 = 2,334.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,230.08/9,347.95 = 2,334.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,230.08x = 9,347.95 × 2,334.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,230.08x = 21,825,406.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,825,406.70/6,230.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,503.23

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