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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,413.02, 9,619.80 and 3,128.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,413.02, 9,619.80 and 3,128.88 is: 4,693.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,413.02 : 9,619.80 = 3,128.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,413.02/9,619.80 = 3,128.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,413.02x = 9,619.80 × 3,128.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,413.02x = 30,099,199.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,099,199.82/6,413.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,693.45

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