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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,552.53, 9,821.87 and 4,467.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,552.53, 9,821.87 and 4,467.36 is: 6,696.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,552.53 : 9,821.87 = 4,467.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,552.53/9,821.87 = 4,467.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,552.53x = 9,821.87 × 4,467.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,552.53x = 43,877,860.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,877,860.41/6,552.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,696.32

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