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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,477.08, 9,715.61 and 2,584.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,477.08, 9,715.61 and 2,584.22 is: 3,876.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,477.08 : 9,715.61 = 2,584.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,477.08/9,715.61 = 2,584.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,477.08x = 9,715.61 × 2,584.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,477.08x = 25,107,212.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,107,212.18/6,477.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,876.32

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