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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,329.92, 9,494.88 and 1,949.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,329.92, 9,494.88 and 1,949.08 is: 2,923.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,329.92 : 9,494.88 = 1,949.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,329.92/9,494.88 = 1,949.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,329.92x = 9,494.88 × 1,949.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,329.92x = 18,506,280.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,506,280.71/6,329.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,923.62

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