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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,333.19, 9,502.01 and 2,825.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,333.19, 9,502.01 and 2,825.71 is: 4,239.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,333.19 : 9,502.01 = 2,825.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,333.19/9,502.01 = 2,825.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,333.19x = 9,502.01 × 2,825.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,333.19x = 26,849,924.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,849,924.68/6,333.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,239.56

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