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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,525.03, 9,787.51 and 1,594.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,525.03, 9,787.51 and 1,594.69 is: 2,392.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,525.03 : 9,787.51 = 1,594.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,525.03/9,787.51 = 1,594.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,525.03x = 9,787.51 × 1,594.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,525.03x = 15,608,044.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,608,044.32/6,525.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,392.03

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