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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,367.72, 9,551.65 and 1,925.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,367.72, 9,551.65 and 1,925.43 is: 2,888.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,367.72 : 9,551.65 = 1,925.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,367.72/9,551.65 = 1,925.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,367.72x = 9,551.65 × 1,925.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,367.72x = 18,391,033.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,391,033.46/6,367.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888.17

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