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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,346.22, 9,530.22 and 3,895.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,346.22, 9,530.22 and 3,895.42 is: 5,849.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,346.22 : 9,530.22 = 3,895.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,346.22/9,530.22 = 3,895.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,346.22x = 9,530.22 × 3,895.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,346.22x = 37,124,209.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,124,209.59/6,346.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,849.81

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