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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,263.55, 9,394.26 and 2,932.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,263.55, 9,394.26 and 2,932.14 is: 4,397.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,263.55 : 9,394.26 = 2,932.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,263.55/9,394.26 = 2,932.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,263.55x = 9,394.26 × 2,932.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,263.55x = 27,545,285.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,545,285.52/6,263.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,397.71

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