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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,484.03, 9,727.46 and 2,101.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,484.03, 9,727.46 and 2,101.93 is: 3,153.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,484.03 : 9,727.46 = 2,101.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,484.03/9,727.46 = 2,101.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,484.03x = 9,727.46 × 2,101.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,484.03x = 20,446,420.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,446,420.93/6,484.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,153.35

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