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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,244.00, 9,360.48 and 3,283.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,244.00, 9,360.48 and 3,283.34 is: 4,922.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,244.00 : 9,360.48 = 3,283.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,244.00/9,360.48 = 3,283.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,244.00x = 9,360.48 × 3,283.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,244.00x = 30,733,661.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,733,661.80/6,244.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,922.11

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