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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,563.61, 9,851.33 and 4,450.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,563.61, 9,851.33 and 4,450.12 is: 6,679.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,563.61 : 9,851.33 = 4,450.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,563.61/9,851.33 = 4,450.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,563.61x = 9,851.33 × 4,450.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,563.61x = 43,839,600.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,839,600.66/6,563.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,679.19

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