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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,295.26, 9,443.96 and 1,913.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,295.26, 9,443.96 and 1,913.16 is: 2,870.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,295.26 : 9,443.96 = 1,913.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,295.26/9,443.96 = 1,913.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,295.26x = 9,443.96 × 1,913.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,295.26x = 18,067,806.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,067,806.51/6,295.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,870.07

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