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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,954.54, 9,597.27 and 3,767.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,954.54, 9,597.27 and 3,767.84 is: 5,199.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,954.54 : 9,597.27 = 3,767.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,954.54/9,597.27 = 3,767.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,954.54x = 9,597.27 × 3,767.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,954.54x = 36,160,977.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,160,977.80/6,954.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,199.62

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