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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,388.88, 9,584.84 and 2,006.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,388.88, 9,584.84 and 2,006.33 is: 3,009.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,388.88 : 9,584.84 = 2,006.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,388.88/9,584.84 = 2,006.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,388.88x = 9,584.84 × 2,006.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,388.88x = 19,230,342.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,230,342.01/6,388.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,009.97

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