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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,568.26, 9,853.06 and 2,184.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,568.26, 9,853.06 and 2,184.54 is: 3,277.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,568.26 : 9,853.06 = 2,184.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,568.26/9,853.06 = 2,184.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,568.26x = 9,853.06 × 2,184.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,568.26x = 21,524,403.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,524,403.69/6,568.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,277.03

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