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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,645.32, 9,968.27 and 2,484.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,645.32, 9,968.27 and 2,484.91 is: 3,727.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,645.32 : 9,968.27 = 2,484.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,645.32/9,968.27 = 2,484.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,645.32x = 9,968.27 × 2,484.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,645.32x = 24,770,253.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,770,253.84/6,645.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,727.47

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