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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,380.82, 9,569.67 and 2,683.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,380.82, 9,569.67 and 2,683.10 is: 4,023.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,380.82 : 9,569.67 = 2,683.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,380.82/9,569.67 = 2,683.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,380.82x = 9,569.67 × 2,683.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,380.82x = 25,676,333.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,676,333.73/6,380.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,023.99

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