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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,567.25, 9,061.57 and 3,914.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,567.25, 9,061.57 and 3,914.91 is: 5,401.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,567.25 : 9,061.57 = 3,914.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,567.25/9,061.57 = 3,914.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,567.25x = 9,061.57 × 3,914.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,567.25x = 35,475,166.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,475,166.13/6,567.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,401.83

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