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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233.48, 9,352.94 and 3,311.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233.48, 9,352.94 and 3,311.08 is: 4,968.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233.48 : 9,352.94 = 3,311.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233.48/9,352.94 = 3,311.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233.48x = 9,352.94 × 3,311.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233.48x = 30,968,332.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,968,332.58/6,233.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,968.06

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