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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,336.22, 9,497.85 and 3,210.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,336.22, 9,497.85 and 3,210.43 is: 4,812.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,336.22 : 9,497.85 = 3,210.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,336.22/9,497.85 = 3,210.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,336.22x = 9,497.85 × 3,210.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,336.22x = 30,492,182.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,492,182.58/6,336.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,812.36

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