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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,308.06, 9,444.24 and 3,339.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,308.06, 9,444.24 and 3,339.76 is: 5,000.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,308.06 : 9,444.24 = 3,339.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,308.06/9,444.24 = 3,339.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,308.06x = 9,444.24 × 3,339.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,308.06x = 31,541,494.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,541,494.98/6,308.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,000.19

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