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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,354.78, 9,510.09 and 5,629.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,354.78, 9,510.09 and 5,629.02 is: 8,423.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,354.78 : 9,510.09 = 5,629.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,354.78/9,510.09 = 5,629.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,354.78x = 9,510.09 × 5,629.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,354.78x = 53,532,486.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,532,486.81/6,354.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,423.97

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