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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,247.77, 10,849.76 and 6,554.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,247.77, 10,849.76 and 6,554.76 is: 9,812.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,247.77 : 10,849.76 = 6,554.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,247.77/10,849.76 = 6,554.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,247.77x = 10,849.76 × 6,554.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,247.77x = 71,117,572.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,117,572.86/7,247.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,812.34

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