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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,233.92, 9,353.63 and 4,845.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,233.92, 9,353.63 and 4,845.18 is: 7,269.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,233.92 : 9,353.63 = 4,845.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,233.92/9,353.63 = 4,845.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,233.92x = 9,353.63 × 4,845.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,233.92x = 45,320,021.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,320,021.00/6,233.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,269.91

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