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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,054.21, 9,082.80 and 2,766.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,054.21, 9,082.80 and 2,766.60 is: 4,150.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,054.21 : 9,082.80 = 2,766.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,054.21/9,082.80 = 2,766.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,054.21x = 9,082.80 × 2,766.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,054.21x = 25,128,474.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,128,474.48/6,054.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,150.58

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