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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,641.07, 9,965.25 and 2,483.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,641.07, 9,965.25 and 2,483.96 is: 3,727.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,641.07 : 9,965.25 = 2,483.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,641.07/9,965.25 = 2,483.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,641.07x = 9,965.25 × 2,483.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,641.07x = 24,753,232.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,753,232.56/6,641.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,727.30

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