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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,511.01, 9,767.01 and 2,128.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,511.01, 9,767.01 and 2,128.91 is: 3,193.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,511.01 : 9,767.01 = 2,128.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,511.01/9,767.01 = 2,128.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,511.01x = 9,767.01 × 2,128.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,511.01x = 20,793,036.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,793,036.42/6,511.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,193.52

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