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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,632.29, 9,945.01 and 1,951.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,632.29, 9,945.01 and 1,951.69 is: 2,926.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,632.29 : 9,945.01 = 1,951.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,632.29/9,945.01 = 1,951.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,632.29x = 9,945.01 × 1,951.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,632.29x = 19,409,606.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,409,606.25/6,632.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,926.53

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