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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,325.53, 9,487.08 and 1,941.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,325.53, 9,487.08 and 1,941.81 is: 2,912.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,325.53 : 9,487.08 = 1,941.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,325.53/9,487.08 = 1,941.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,325.53x = 9,487.08 × 1,941.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,325.53x = 18,422,106.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,422,106.81/6,325.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,912.34

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