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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233.22, 9,334.95 and 3,595.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233.22, 9,334.95 and 3,595.20 is: 5,384.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233.22 : 9,334.95 = 3,595.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233.22/9,334.95 = 3,595.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233.22x = 9,334.95 × 3,595.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233.22x = 33,561,016.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,561,016.26/6,233.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,384.22

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