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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,336.82, 9,507.91 and 3,411.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,336.82, 9,507.91 and 3,411.71 is: 5,119.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,336.82 : 9,507.91 = 3,411.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,336.82/9,507.91 = 3,411.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,336.82x = 9,507.91 × 3,411.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,336.82x = 32,438,175.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,438,175.56/6,336.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,119.00

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