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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,264.98, 9,396.65 and 2,368.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,264.98, 9,396.65 and 2,368.88 is: 3,553.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,264.98 : 9,396.65 = 2,368.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,264.98/9,396.65 = 2,368.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,264.98x = 9,396.65 × 2,368.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,264.98x = 22,259,495.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,259,495.19/6,264.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,553.01

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