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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,302.00, 9,446.74 and 3,011.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,302.00, 9,446.74 and 3,011.25 is: 4,513.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,302.00 : 9,446.74 = 3,011.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,302.00/9,446.74 = 3,011.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,302.00x = 9,446.74 × 3,011.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,302.00x = 28,446,488.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,446,488.30/6,302.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,513.88

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