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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,297.12, 9,441.41 and 3,525.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,297.12, 9,441.41 and 3,525.70 is: 5,286.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,297.12 : 9,441.41 = 3,525.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,297.12/9,441.41 = 3,525.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,297.12x = 9,441.41 × 3,525.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,297.12x = 33,287,579.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,287,579.24/6,297.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,286.16

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