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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,752.34, 10,119.60 and 3,056.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,752.34, 10,119.60 and 3,056.31 is: 4,580.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,752.34 : 10,119.60 = 3,056.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,752.34/10,119.60 = 3,056.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,752.34x = 10,119.60 × 3,056.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,752.34x = 30,928,634.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,928,634.68/6,752.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,580.43

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