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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,325.10, 9,482.95 and 3,035.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,325.10, 9,482.95 and 3,035.06 is: 4,550.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,325.10 : 9,482.95 = 3,035.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,325.10/9,482.95 = 3,035.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,325.10x = 9,482.95 × 3,035.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,325.10x = 28,781,259.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,781,259.64/6,325.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550.33

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