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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,514.76, 9,774.60 and 3,919.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,514.76, 9,774.60 and 3,919.52 is: 5,880.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,514.76 : 9,774.60 = 3,919.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,514.76/9,774.60 = 3,919.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,514.76x = 9,774.60 × 3,919.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,514.76x = 38,311,740.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,311,740.19/6,514.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,880.76

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