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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,560.26, 9,834.44 and 2,397.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,560.26, 9,834.44 and 2,397.35 is: 3,593.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,560.26 : 9,834.44 = 2,397.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,560.26/9,834.44 = 2,397.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,560.26x = 9,834.44 × 2,397.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,560.26x = 23,576,607.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,576,607.33/6,560.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,593.85

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