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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,702.77, 10,057.49 and 3,007.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,702.77, 10,057.49 and 3,007.61 is: 4,512.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,702.77 : 10,057.49 = 3,007.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,702.77/10,057.49 = 3,007.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,702.77x = 10,057.49 × 3,007.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,702.77x = 30,248,992.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,248,992.46/6,702.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,512.91

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