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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,347.64, 9,518.04 and 1,963.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,347.64, 9,518.04 and 1,963.92 is: 2,944.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,347.64 : 9,518.04 = 1,963.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,347.64/9,518.04 = 1,963.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,347.64x = 9,518.04 × 1,963.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,347.64x = 18,692,669.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,692,669.12/6,347.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,944.82

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