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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,736.60, 10,104.93 and 2,354.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,736.60, 10,104.93 and 2,354.08 is: 3,531.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,736.60 : 10,104.93 = 2,354.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,736.60/10,104.93 = 2,354.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,736.60x = 10,104.93 × 2,354.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,736.60x = 23,787,813.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,787,813.61/6,736.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,531.13

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