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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.47, 9,891.36 and 1,664.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.47, 9,891.36 and 1,664.15 is: 2,496.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.47 : 9,891.36 = 1,664.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.47/9,891.36 = 1,664.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.47x = 9,891.36 × 1,664.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.47x = 16,460,706.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,460,706.74/6,594.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,496.14

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