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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,269.76, 9,393.28 and 3,805.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,269.76, 9,393.28 and 3,805.44 is: 5,701.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,269.76 : 9,393.28 = 3,805.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,269.76/9,393.28 = 3,805.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,269.76x = 9,393.28 × 3,805.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,269.76x = 35,745,563.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,745,563.44/6,269.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,701.27

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