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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,304.36, 9,457.94 and 1,922.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,304.36, 9,457.94 and 1,922.15 is: 2,883.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,304.36 : 9,457.94 = 1,922.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,304.36/9,457.94 = 1,922.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,304.36x = 9,457.94 × 1,922.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,304.36x = 18,179,579.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,179,579.37/6,304.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,883.65

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