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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,453.97, 9,680.96 and 1,774.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,453.97, 9,680.96 and 1,774.04 is: 2,661.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,453.97 : 9,680.96 = 1,774.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,453.97/9,680.96 = 1,774.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,453.97x = 9,680.96 × 1,774.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,453.97x = 17,174,366.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,174,366.31/6,453.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,661.06

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