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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,543.48, 9,804.34 and 3,941.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,543.48, 9,804.34 and 3,941.08 is: 5,905.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,543.48 : 9,804.34 = 3,941.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,543.48/9,804.34 = 3,941.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,543.48x = 9,804.34 × 3,941.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,543.48x = 38,639,688.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,639,688.29/6,543.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,905.07

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