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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,332.08, 9,500.90 and 3,369.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,332.08, 9,500.90 and 3,369.83 is: 5,056.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,332.08 : 9,500.90 = 3,369.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,332.08/9,500.90 = 3,369.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,332.08x = 9,500.90 × 3,369.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,332.08x = 32,016,370.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,016,370.34/6,332.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,056.22

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