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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,563.44, 9,819.60 and 6,011.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,563.44, 9,819.60 and 6,011.83 is: 8,994.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,563.44 : 9,819.60 = 6,011.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,563.44/9,819.60 = 6,011.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,563.44x = 9,819.60 × 6,011.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,563.44x = 59,033,765.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,033,765.87/6,563.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,994.33

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