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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,392.04, 9,584.82 and 2,926.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,392.04, 9,584.82 and 2,926.32 is: 4,388.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,392.04 : 9,584.82 = 2,926.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,392.04/9,584.82 = 2,926.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,392.04x = 9,584.82 × 2,926.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,392.04x = 28,048,250.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,048,250.46/6,392.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,388.00

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