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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,513.32, 9,766.94 and 3,225.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,513.32, 9,766.94 and 3,225.13 is: 4,836.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,513.32 : 9,766.94 = 3,225.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,513.32/9,766.94 = 3,225.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,513.32x = 9,766.94 × 3,225.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,513.32x = 31,499,651.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,499,651.20/6,513.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,836.19

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