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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,250.03, 9,372.61 and 6,177.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,250.03, 9,372.61 and 6,177.13 is: 9,263.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,250.03 : 9,372.61 = 6,177.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,250.03/9,372.61 = 6,177.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,250.03x = 9,372.61 × 6,177.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,250.03x = 57,895,814.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,895,814.70/6,250.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,263.29

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