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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,719.40, 10,088.70 and 3,803.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,719.40, 10,088.70 and 3,803.40 is: 5,710.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,719.40 : 10,088.70 = 3,803.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,719.40/10,088.70 = 3,803.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,719.40x = 10,088.70 × 3,803.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,719.40x = 38,371,361.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,371,361.58/6,719.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,710.53

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