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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,547.54, 9,822.48 and 2,168.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,547.54, 9,822.48 and 2,168.14 is: 3,252.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,547.54 : 9,822.48 = 2,168.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,547.54/9,822.48 = 2,168.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,547.54x = 9,822.48 × 2,168.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,547.54x = 21,296,511.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,296,511.79/6,547.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,252.60

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