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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,320.22, 9,467.65 and 3,148.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,320.22, 9,467.65 and 3,148.11 is: 4,715.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,320.22 : 9,467.65 = 3,148.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,320.22/9,467.65 = 3,148.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,320.22x = 9,467.65 × 3,148.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,320.22x = 29,805,140.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,805,140.56/6,320.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,715.84

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