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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,570.96, 9,844.92 and 5,529.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,570.96, 9,844.92 and 5,529.84 is: 8,285.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,570.96 : 9,844.92 = 5,529.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,570.96/9,844.92 = 5,529.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,570.96x = 9,844.92 × 5,529.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,570.96x = 54,440,832.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,440,832.41/6,570.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,285.07

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