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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,355.08, 9,528.76 and 2,844.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,355.08, 9,528.76 and 2,844.42 is: 4,264.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,355.08 : 9,528.76 = 2,844.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,355.08/9,528.76 = 2,844.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,355.08x = 9,528.76 × 2,844.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,355.08x = 27,103,795.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,103,795.52/6,355.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,264.90

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