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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,007.34, 9,009.76 and 1,623.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,007.34, 9,009.76 and 1,623.77 is: 2,435.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,007.34 : 9,009.76 = 1,623.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,007.34/9,009.76 = 1,623.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,007.34x = 9,009.76 × 1,623.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,007.34x = 14,629,778.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,629,778.00/6,007.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435.32

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