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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,356.04, 9,513.32 and 5,749.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,356.04, 9,513.32 and 5,749.80 is: 8,605.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,356.04 : 9,513.32 = 5,749.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,356.04/9,513.32 = 5,749.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,356.04x = 9,513.32 × 5,749.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,356.04x = 54,699,687.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,699,687.34/6,356.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,605.94

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