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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,456.06, 9,684.12 and 1,776.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,456.06, 9,684.12 and 1,776.14 is: 2,664.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,456.06 : 9,684.12 = 1,776.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,456.06/9,684.12 = 1,776.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,456.06x = 9,684.12 × 1,776.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,456.06x = 17,200,352.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,200,352.90/6,456.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.22

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