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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330.41, 9,495.34 and 1,947.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330.41, 9,495.34 and 1,947.68 is: 2,921.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330.41 : 9,495.34 = 1,947.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330.41/9,495.34 = 1,947.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330.41x = 9,495.34 × 1,947.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330.41x = 18,493,883.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,493,883.81/6,330.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,921.44

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