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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,304.92, 9,461.61 and 2,200.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,304.92, 9,461.61 and 2,200.92 is: 3,302.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,304.92 : 9,461.61 = 2,200.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,304.92/9,461.61 = 2,200.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,304.92x = 9,461.61 × 2,200.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,304.92x = 20,824,246.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,824,246.68/6,304.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,302.86

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