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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,441.70, 9,664.02 and 2,059.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,441.70, 9,664.02 and 2,059.14 is: 3,089.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,441.70 : 9,664.02 = 2,059.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,441.70/9,664.02 = 2,059.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,441.70x = 9,664.02 × 2,059.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,441.70x = 19,899,570.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,899,570.14/6,441.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,089.18

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