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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,250.08, 9,366.60 and 4,865.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,250.08, 9,366.60 and 4,865.04 is: 7,290.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,250.08 : 9,366.60 = 4,865.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,250.08/9,366.60 = 4,865.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,250.08x = 9,366.60 × 4,865.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,250.08x = 45,568,883.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,568,883.66/6,250.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,290.93

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