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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,356.94, 9,534.06 and 3,233.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,356.94, 9,534.06 and 3,233.64 is: 4,849.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,356.94 : 9,534.06 = 3,233.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,356.94/9,534.06 = 3,233.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,356.94x = 9,534.06 × 3,233.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,356.94x = 30,829,717.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,829,717.78/6,356.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,849.77

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