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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,711.70, 10,067.55 and 3,939.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,711.70, 10,067.55 and 3,939.70 is: 5,909.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,711.70 : 10,067.55 = 3,939.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,711.70/10,067.55 = 3,939.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,711.70x = 10,067.55 × 3,939.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,711.70x = 39,663,126.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,663,126.74/6,711.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,909.55

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