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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,264.55, 9,396.49 and 2,104.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,264.55, 9,396.49 and 2,104.59 is: 3,156.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,264.55 : 9,396.49 = 2,104.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,264.55/9,396.49 = 2,104.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,264.55x = 9,396.49 × 2,104.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,264.55x = 19,775,758.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,775,758.89/6,264.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,156.77

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