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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,252.93, 9,382.04 and 2,741.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,252.93, 9,382.04 and 2,741.13 is: 4,112.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,252.93 : 9,382.04 = 2,741.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,252.93/9,382.04 = 2,741.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,252.93x = 9,382.04 × 2,741.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,252.93x = 25,717,377.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,717,377.60/6,252.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,112.85

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