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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,483.66, 9,724.44 and 2,322.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,483.66, 9,724.44 and 2,322.96 is: 3,484.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,483.66 : 9,724.44 = 2,322.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,483.66/9,724.44 = 2,322.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,483.66x = 9,724.44 × 2,322.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,483.66x = 22,589,485.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,589,485.14/6,483.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,484.06

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