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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,052.95, 9,080.49 and 2,766.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,052.95, 9,080.49 and 2,766.38 is: 4,150.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,052.95 : 9,080.49 = 2,766.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,052.95/9,080.49 = 2,766.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,052.95x = 9,080.49 × 2,766.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,052.95x = 25,120,040.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,120,040.52/6,052.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,150.05

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