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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,441.54, 9,664.02 and 2,059.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,441.54, 9,664.02 and 2,059.08 is: 3,089.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,441.54 : 9,664.02 = 2,059.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,441.54/9,664.02 = 2,059.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,441.54x = 9,664.02 × 2,059.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,441.54x = 19,898,990.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,898,990.30/6,441.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,089.17

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