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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,348.03, 9,524.45 and 2,649.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,348.03, 9,524.45 and 2,649.96 is: 3,975.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,348.03 : 9,524.45 = 2,649.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,348.03/9,524.45 = 2,649.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,348.03x = 9,524.45 × 2,649.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,348.03x = 25,239,398.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,239,398.27/6,348.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,975.94

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