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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,552.06, 9,829.46 and 3,624.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,552.06, 9,829.46 and 3,624.22 is: 5,437.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,552.06 : 9,829.46 = 3,624.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,552.06/9,829.46 = 3,624.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,552.06x = 9,829.46 × 3,624.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,552.06x = 35,624,125.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,624,125.52/6,552.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,437.09

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