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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,306.24, 9,458.73 and 1,923.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,306.24, 9,458.73 and 1,923.73 is: 2,885.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,306.24 : 9,458.73 = 1,923.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,306.24/9,458.73 = 1,923.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,306.24x = 9,458.73 × 1,923.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,306.24x = 18,196,042.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,196,042.66/6,306.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,885.40

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