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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,552.80, 9,825.84 and 1,935.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,552.80, 9,825.84 and 1,935.20 is: 2,901.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,552.80 : 9,825.84 = 1,935.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,552.80/9,825.84 = 1,935.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,552.80x = 9,825.84 × 1,935.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,552.80x = 19,014,965.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,014,965.57/6,552.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,901.81

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