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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,564.59, 9,848.35 and 2,404.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,564.59, 9,848.35 and 2,404.51 is: 3,607.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,564.59 : 9,848.35 = 2,404.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,564.59/9,848.35 = 2,404.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,564.59x = 9,848.35 × 2,404.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,564.59x = 23,680,456.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,680,456.06/6,564.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,607.30

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