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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,404.03, 9,608.30 and 2,245.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,404.03, 9,608.30 and 2,245.19 is: 3,368.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,404.03 : 9,608.30 = 2,245.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,404.03/9,608.30 = 2,245.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,404.03x = 9,608.30 × 2,245.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,404.03x = 21,572,447.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,572,447.85/6,404.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368.58

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