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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,345.57, 9,519.98 and 2,450.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,345.57, 9,519.98 and 2,450.28 is: 3,676.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,345.57 : 9,519.98 = 2,450.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,345.57/9,519.98 = 2,450.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,345.57x = 9,519.98 × 2,450.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,345.57x = 23,326,616.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,326,616.59/6,345.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,676.05

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