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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,303.64, 9,455.48 and 1,921.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,303.64, 9,455.48 and 1,921.08 is: 2,881.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,303.64 : 9,455.48 = 1,921.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,303.64/9,455.48 = 1,921.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,303.64x = 9,455.48 × 1,921.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,303.64x = 18,164,733.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,164,733.52/6,303.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,881.63

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