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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734.00, 10,102.52 and 2,054.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734.00, 10,102.52 and 2,054.42 is: 3,082.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734.00 : 10,102.52 = 2,054.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734.00/10,102.52 = 2,054.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734.00x = 10,102.52 × 2,054.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734.00x = 20,754,849.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,754,849.53/6,734.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,082.10

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