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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,275.51, 9,413.27 and 1,892.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,275.51, 9,413.27 and 1,892.74 is: 2,839.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,275.51 : 9,413.27 = 1,892.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,275.51/9,413.27 = 1,892.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,275.51x = 9,413.27 × 1,892.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,275.51x = 17,816,816.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,816,816.13/6,275.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,839.10

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