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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,560.52, 9,053.46 and 3,766.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,560.52, 9,053.46 and 3,766.04 is: 5,197.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,560.52 : 9,053.46 = 3,766.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,560.52/9,053.46 = 3,766.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,560.52x = 9,053.46 × 3,766.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,560.52x = 34,095,692.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,095,692.50/6,560.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,197.10

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