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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,305.31, 9,457.97 and 2,410.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,305.31, 9,457.97 and 2,410.63 is: 3,615.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,305.31 : 9,457.97 = 2,410.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,305.31/9,457.97 = 2,410.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,305.31x = 9,457.97 × 2,410.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,305.31x = 22,799,630.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,799,630.52/6,305.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,615.94

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