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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,322.11, 9,480.78 and 2,104.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,322.11, 9,480.78 and 2,104.44 is: 3,155.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,322.11 : 9,480.78 = 2,104.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,322.11/9,480.78 = 2,104.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,322.11x = 9,480.78 × 2,104.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,322.11x = 19,951,732.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,951,732.66/6,322.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,155.87

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