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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,307.91, 9,461.79 and 1,925.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,307.91, 9,461.79 and 1,925.38 is: 2,888.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,307.91 : 9,461.79 = 1,925.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,307.91/9,461.79 = 1,925.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,307.91x = 9,461.79 × 1,925.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,307.91x = 18,217,531.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,217,531.60/6,307.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888.05

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