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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330.32, 9,495.48 and 1,947.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330.32, 9,495.48 and 1,947.68 is: 2,921.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330.32 : 9,495.48 = 1,947.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330.32/9,495.48 = 1,947.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330.32x = 9,495.48 × 1,947.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330.32x = 18,494,156.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,494,156.49/6,330.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,921.52

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