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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,360.84, 9,541.67 and 2,201.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,360.84, 9,541.67 and 2,201.22 is: 3,301.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,360.84 : 9,541.67 = 2,201.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,360.84/9,541.67 = 2,201.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,360.84x = 9,541.67 × 2,201.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,360.84x = 21,003,303.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,003,303.83/6,360.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301.97

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