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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,561.06, 9,822.09 and 6,552.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,561.06, 9,822.09 and 6,552.42 is: 9,809.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,561.06 : 9,822.09 = 6,552.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,561.06/9,822.09 = 6,552.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,561.06x = 9,822.09 × 6,552.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,561.06x = 64,358,458.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,358,458.96/6,561.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,809.16

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