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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.30, 9,201.60 and 3,834.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.30, 9,201.60 and 3,834.82 is: 5,292.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.30 : 9,201.60 = 3,834.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.30/9,201.60 = 3,834.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.30x = 9,201.60 × 3,834.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.30x = 35,286,479.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,286,479.71/6,667.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,292.47

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