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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,260.21, 9,392.08 and 3,136.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,260.21, 9,392.08 and 3,136.44 is: 4,705.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,260.21 : 9,392.08 = 3,136.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,260.21/9,392.08 = 3,136.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,260.21x = 9,392.08 × 3,136.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,260.21x = 29,457,695.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,457,695.40/6,260.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,705.54

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