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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,695.04, 10,032.95 and 3,767.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,695.04, 10,032.95 and 3,767.16 is: 5,645.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,695.04 : 10,032.95 = 3,767.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,695.04/10,032.95 = 3,767.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,695.04x = 10,032.95 × 3,767.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,695.04x = 37,795,746.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,795,746.71/6,695.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,645.33

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