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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,447.56, 9,672.55 and 2,063.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,447.56, 9,672.55 and 2,063.84 is: 3,096.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,447.56 : 9,672.55 = 2,063.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,447.56/9,672.55 = 2,063.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,447.56x = 9,672.55 × 2,063.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,447.56x = 19,962,595.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,962,595.59/6,447.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,096.15

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