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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,554.25, 9,831.51 and 1,937.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,554.25, 9,831.51 and 1,937.25 is: 2,905.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,554.25 : 9,831.51 = 1,937.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,554.25/9,831.51 = 1,937.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,554.25x = 9,831.51 × 1,937.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,554.25x = 19,046,092.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,046,092.75/6,554.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,905.91

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