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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,300.26, 9,447.24 and 3,668.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,300.26, 9,447.24 and 3,668.63 is: 5,501.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,300.26 : 9,447.24 = 3,668.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,300.26/9,447.24 = 3,668.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,300.26x = 9,447.24 × 3,668.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,300.26x = 34,658,428.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,658,428.08/6,300.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,501.11

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