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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,312.05, 9,467.73 and 1,929.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,312.05, 9,467.73 and 1,929.16 is: 2,893.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,312.05 : 9,467.73 = 1,929.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,312.05/9,467.73 = 1,929.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,312.05x = 9,467.73 × 1,929.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,312.05x = 18,264,777.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,264,777.84/6,312.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,893.64

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