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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,294.06, 9,441.08 and 2,827.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,294.06, 9,441.08 and 2,827.26 is: 4,240.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,294.06 : 9,441.08 = 2,827.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,294.06/9,441.08 = 2,827.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,294.06x = 9,441.08 × 2,827.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,294.06x = 26,692,387.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,692,387.84/6,294.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,240.89

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