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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,522.04, 9,787.90 and 4,060.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,522.04, 9,787.90 and 4,060.44 is: 6,093.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,522.04 : 9,787.90 = 4,060.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,522.04/9,787.90 = 4,060.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,522.04x = 9,787.90 × 4,060.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,522.04x = 39,743,180.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,743,180.68/6,522.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,093.67

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