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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,361.19, 9,535.27 and 2,665.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,361.19, 9,535.27 and 2,665.56 is: 3,995.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,361.19 : 9,535.27 = 2,665.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,361.19/9,535.27 = 2,665.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,361.19x = 9,535.27 × 2,665.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,361.19x = 25,416,834.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,416,834.30/6,361.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,995.61

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