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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,433.35, 9,640.80 and 3,654.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,433.35, 9,640.80 and 3,654.15 is: 5,475.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,433.35 : 9,640.80 = 3,654.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,433.35/9,640.80 = 3,654.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,433.35x = 9,640.80 × 3,654.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,433.35x = 35,228,929.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,228,929.32/6,433.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,475.99

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