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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,551.45, 9,828.14 and 2,167.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,551.45, 9,828.14 and 2,167.93 is: 3,252.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,551.45 : 9,828.14 = 2,167.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,551.45/9,828.14 = 2,167.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,551.45x = 9,828.14 × 2,167.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,551.45x = 21,306,721.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,306,721.00/6,551.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,252.22

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