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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,244.86, 9,367.93 and 2,027.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,244.86, 9,367.93 and 2,027.94 is: 3,042.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,244.86 : 9,367.93 = 2,027.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,244.86/9,367.93 = 2,027.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,244.86x = 9,367.93 × 2,027.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,244.86x = 18,997,591.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,997,591.09/6,244.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,042.11

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