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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,448.33, 9,663.18 and 2,748.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,448.33, 9,663.18 and 2,748.52 is: 4,118.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,448.33 : 9,663.18 = 2,748.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,448.33/9,663.18 = 2,748.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,448.33x = 9,663.18 × 2,748.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,448.33x = 26,559,443.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,559,443.49/6,448.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,118.81

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