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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,576.59, 9,867.20 and 4,108.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,576.59, 9,867.20 and 4,108.52 is: 6,164.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,576.59 : 9,867.20 = 4,108.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,576.59/9,867.20 = 4,108.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,576.59x = 9,867.20 × 4,108.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,576.59x = 40,539,588.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,539,588.54/6,576.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,164.23

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