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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,567.88, 9,063.30 and 3,734.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,567.88, 9,063.30 and 3,734.85 is: 5,153.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,567.88 : 9,063.30 = 3,734.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,567.88/9,063.30 = 3,734.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,567.88x = 9,063.30 × 3,734.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,567.88x = 33,850,066.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,850,066.01/6,567.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,153.88

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