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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,567.48, 9,865.80 and 6,360.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,567.48, 9,865.80 and 6,360.12 is: 9,554.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,567.48 : 9,865.80 = 6,360.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,567.48/9,865.80 = 6,360.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,567.48x = 9,865.80 × 6,360.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,567.48x = 62,747,671.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,747,671.90/6,567.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,554.30

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