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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,365.05, 9,548.39 and 2,468.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,365.05, 9,548.39 and 2,468.95 is: 3,703.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,365.05 : 9,548.39 = 2,468.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,365.05/9,548.39 = 2,468.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,365.05x = 9,548.39 × 2,468.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,365.05x = 23,574,497.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,574,497.49/6,365.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,703.74

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