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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,345.03, 9,519.53 and 3,057.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,345.03, 9,519.53 and 3,057.55 is: 4,587.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,345.03 : 9,519.53 = 3,057.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,345.03/9,519.53 = 3,057.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,345.03x = 9,519.53 × 3,057.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,345.03x = 29,106,399.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,106,399.86/6,345.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,587.27

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