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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,351.04, 9,527.20 and 1,734.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,351.04, 9,527.20 and 1,734.08 is: 2,601.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,351.04 : 9,527.20 = 1,734.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,351.04/9,527.20 = 1,734.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,351.04x = 9,527.20 × 1,734.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,351.04x = 16,520,926.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,520,926.98/6,351.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,601.29

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