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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,634.36, 9,949.95 and 1,953.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,634.36, 9,949.95 and 1,953.10 is: 2,929.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,634.36 : 9,949.95 = 1,953.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,634.36/9,949.95 = 1,953.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,634.36x = 9,949.95 × 1,953.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,634.36x = 19,433,187.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,433,187.83/6,634.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,929.17

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