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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,610.76, 30,914.46 and 6,758.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,610.76, 30,914.46 and 6,758.44 is: 10,137.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,610.76 : 30,914.46 = 6,758.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,610.76/30,914.46 = 6,758.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,610.76x = 30,914.46 × 6,758.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,610.76x = 208,933,523.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,933,523.04/20,610.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,137.11

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