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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,576.93, 9,845.96 and 4,351.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,576.93, 9,845.96 and 4,351.59 is: 6,514.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,576.93 : 9,845.96 = 4,351.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,576.93/9,845.96 = 4,351.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,576.93x = 9,845.96 × 4,351.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,576.93x = 42,845,559.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,845,559.32/6,576.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,514.52

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