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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,754.91, 10,132.22 and 3,054.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,754.91, 10,132.22 and 3,054.55 is: 4,581.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,754.91 : 10,132.22 = 3,054.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,754.91/10,132.22 = 3,054.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,754.91x = 10,132.22 × 3,054.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,754.91x = 30,949,354.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,949,354.91/6,754.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,581.76

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