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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,567.92, 9,848.59 and 2,183.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,567.92, 9,848.59 and 2,183.84 is: 3,274.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,567.92 : 9,848.59 = 2,183.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,567.92/9,848.59 = 2,183.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,567.92x = 9,848.59 × 2,183.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,567.92x = 21,507,744.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,507,744.79/6,567.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,274.67

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