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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,569.10, 9,843.12 and 3,448.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,569.10, 9,843.12 and 3,448.98 is: 5,167.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,569.10 : 9,843.12 = 3,448.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,569.10/9,843.12 = 3,448.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,569.10x = 9,843.12 × 3,448.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,569.10x = 33,948,724.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,948,724.02/6,569.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,167.94

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