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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,263.82, 9,397.05 and 2,368.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,263.82, 9,397.05 and 2,368.14 is: 3,552.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,263.82 : 9,397.05 = 2,368.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,263.82/9,397.05 = 2,368.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,263.82x = 9,397.05 × 2,368.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,263.82x = 22,253,529.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,253,529.99/6,263.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552.71

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