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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,350.56, 9,525.68 and 1,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,350.56, 9,525.68 and 1,733.60 is: 2,600.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,350.56 : 9,525.68 = 1,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,350.56/9,525.68 = 1,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,350.56x = 9,525.68 × 1,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,350.56x = 16,513,718.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,513,718.85/6,350.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,600.36

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