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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,573.14, 9,849.98 and 4,373.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,573.14, 9,849.98 and 4,373.90 is: 6,554.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,573.14 : 9,849.98 = 4,373.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,573.14/9,849.98 = 4,373.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,573.14x = 9,849.98 × 4,373.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,573.14x = 43,082,756.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,082,756.40/6,573.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,554.37

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