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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,547.04, 9,819.15 and 2,163.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,547.04, 9,819.15 and 2,163.46 is: 3,244.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,547.04 : 9,819.15 = 2,163.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,547.04/9,819.15 = 2,163.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,547.04x = 9,819.15 × 2,163.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,547.04x = 21,243,338.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,243,338.26/6,547.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,244.72

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