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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,506.98, 9,764.73 and 2,611.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,506.98, 9,764.73 and 2,611.69 is: 3,919.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,506.98 : 9,764.73 = 2,611.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,506.98/9,764.73 = 2,611.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,506.98x = 9,764.73 × 2,611.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,506.98x = 25,502,423.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,502,423.28/6,506.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,919.24

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