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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,576.03, 9,848.32 and 3,794.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,576.03, 9,848.32 and 3,794.27 is: 5,682.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,576.03 : 9,848.32 = 3,794.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,576.03/9,848.32 = 3,794.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,576.03x = 9,848.32 × 3,794.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,576.03x = 37,367,185.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,367,185.13/6,576.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,682.33

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