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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,350.38, 9,525.64 and 1,733.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,350.38, 9,525.64 and 1,733.38 is: 2,600.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,350.38 : 9,525.64 = 1,733.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,350.38/9,525.64 = 1,733.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,350.38x = 9,525.64 × 1,733.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,350.38x = 16,511,553.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,511,553.86/6,350.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,600.09

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