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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,716.76, 10,075.20 and 2,767.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,716.76, 10,075.20 and 2,767.08 is: 4,150.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,716.76 : 10,075.20 = 2,767.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,716.76/10,075.20 = 2,767.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,716.76x = 10,075.20 × 2,767.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,716.76x = 27,878,884.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,878,884.42/6,716.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,150.64

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