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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,369.92, 9,553.94 and 1,690.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,369.92, 9,553.94 and 1,690.21 is: 2,535.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,369.92 : 9,553.94 = 1,690.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,369.92/9,553.94 = 1,690.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,369.92x = 9,553.94 × 1,690.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,369.92x = 16,148,132.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,148,132.59/6,369.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,535.06

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