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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,634.62, 9,952.55 and 1,954.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,634.62, 9,952.55 and 1,954.64 is: 2,932.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,634.62 : 9,952.55 = 1,954.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,634.62/9,952.55 = 1,954.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,634.62x = 9,952.55 × 1,954.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,634.62x = 19,453,592.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,453,592.80/6,634.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932.13

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