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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,230.59, 9,347.70 and 2,013.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,230.59, 9,347.70 and 2,013.75 is: 3,021.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,230.59 : 9,347.70 = 2,013.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,230.59/9,347.70 = 2,013.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,230.59x = 9,347.70 × 2,013.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,230.59x = 18,823,971.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,823,971.69/6,230.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021.22

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