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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,560.26, 9,834.44 and 3,274.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,560.26, 9,834.44 and 3,274.36 is: 4,908.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,560.26 : 9,834.44 = 3,274.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,560.26/9,834.44 = 3,274.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,560.26x = 9,834.44 × 3,274.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,560.26x = 32,201,496.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,201,496.96/6,560.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,908.57

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