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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,364.01, 9,545.86 and 2,203.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,364.01, 9,545.86 and 2,203.76 is: 3,305.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,364.01 : 9,545.86 = 2,203.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,364.01/9,545.86 = 2,203.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,364.01x = 9,545.86 × 2,203.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,364.01x = 21,036,784.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,036,784.43/6,364.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305.59

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