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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,561.02, 9,835.04 and 3,052.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,561.02, 9,835.04 and 3,052.10 is: 4,575.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,561.02 : 9,835.04 = 3,052.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,561.02/9,835.04 = 3,052.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,561.02x = 9,835.04 × 3,052.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,561.02x = 30,017,525.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,017,525.58/6,561.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,575.13

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