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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,454.98, 9,680.13 and 2,757.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,454.98, 9,680.13 and 2,757.47 is: 4,135.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,454.98 : 9,680.13 = 2,757.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,454.98/9,680.13 = 2,757.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,454.98x = 9,680.13 × 2,757.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,454.98x = 26,692,619.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,692,619.67/6,454.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,135.20

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