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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,303.03, 9,440.16 and 3,018.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,303.03, 9,440.16 and 3,018.45 is: 4,520.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,303.03 : 9,440.16 = 3,018.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,303.03/9,440.16 = 3,018.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,303.03x = 9,440.16 × 3,018.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,303.03x = 28,494,650.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,494,650.95/6,303.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,520.79

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