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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,352.91, 9,532.10 and 3,068.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,352.91, 9,532.10 and 3,068.47 is: 4,604.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,352.91 : 9,532.10 = 3,068.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,352.91/9,532.10 = 3,068.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,352.91x = 9,532.10 × 3,068.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,352.91x = 29,248,946.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,248,946.73/6,352.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,604.02

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