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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,260.38, 9,392.54 and 3,764.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,260.38, 9,392.54 and 3,764.44 is: 5,647.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,260.38 : 9,392.54 = 3,764.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,260.38/9,392.54 = 3,764.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,260.38x = 9,392.54 × 3,764.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,260.38x = 35,357,634.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,357,634.46/6,260.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,647.84

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