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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,747.36, 9,310.68 and 3,763.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,747.36, 9,310.68 and 3,763.14 is: 5,192.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,747.36 : 9,310.68 = 3,763.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,747.36/9,310.68 = 3,763.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,747.36x = 9,310.68 × 3,763.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,747.36x = 35,037,392.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,037,392.34/6,747.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,192.76

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