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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,244.44, 9,369.66 and 3,647.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,244.44, 9,369.66 and 3,647.58 is: 5,473.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,244.44 : 9,369.66 = 3,647.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,244.44/9,369.66 = 3,647.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,244.44x = 9,369.66 × 3,647.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,244.44x = 34,176,584.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,176,584.42/6,244.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,473.12

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