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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,714.64, 10,069.61 and 2,764.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,714.64, 10,069.61 and 2,764.76 is: 4,146.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,714.64 : 10,069.61 = 2,764.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,714.64/10,069.61 = 2,764.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,714.64x = 10,069.61 × 2,764.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,714.64x = 27,840,061.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,840,061.86/6,714.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,146.18

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