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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,452.80, 9,680.64 and 2,069.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,452.80, 9,680.64 and 2,069.92 is: 3,105.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,452.80 : 9,680.64 = 2,069.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,452.80/9,680.64 = 2,069.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,452.80x = 9,680.64 × 2,069.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,452.80x = 20,038,150.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,038,150.35/6,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,105.34

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