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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,541.95, 9,810.19 and 2,643.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,541.95, 9,810.19 and 2,643.63 is: 3,964.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,541.95 : 9,810.19 = 2,643.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,541.95/9,810.19 = 2,643.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,541.95x = 9,810.19 × 2,643.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,541.95x = 25,934,512.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,934,512.59/6,541.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,964.34

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