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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,954.54, 10,434.24 and 3,059.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,954.54, 10,434.24 and 3,059.25 is: 4,589.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954.54 : 10,434.24 = 3,059.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954.54/10,434.24 = 3,059.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954.54x = 10,434.24 × 3,059.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954.54x = 31,920,948.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,920,948.72/6,954.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,589.94

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