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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,302.35, 9,455.28 and 1,919.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,302.35, 9,455.28 and 1,919.80 is: 2,880.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,302.35 : 9,455.28 = 1,919.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,302.35/9,455.28 = 1,919.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,302.35x = 9,455.28 × 1,919.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,302.35x = 18,152,246.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,152,246.54/6,302.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,880.23

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