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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,736.83, 10,077.11 and 4,735.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,736.83, 10,077.11 and 4,735.40 is: 7,083.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,736.83 : 10,077.11 = 4,735.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,736.83/10,077.11 = 4,735.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,736.83x = 10,077.11 × 4,735.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,736.83x = 47,719,108.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,719,108.15/6,736.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,083.32

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