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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330.81, 9,499.00 and 3,368.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330.81, 9,499.00 and 3,368.56 is: 5,054.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330.81 : 9,499.00 = 3,368.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330.81/9,499.00 = 3,368.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330.81x = 9,499.00 × 3,368.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330.81x = 31,997,887.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,997,887.10/6,330.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,054.31

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