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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,347.99, 9,522.92 and 1,965.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,347.99, 9,522.92 and 1,965.80 is: 2,948.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,347.99 : 9,522.92 = 1,965.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,347.99/9,522.92 = 1,965.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,347.99x = 9,522.92 × 1,965.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,347.99x = 18,720,184.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,720,184.86/6,347.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,948.99

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