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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,749.94, 10,127.34 and 2,368.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,749.94, 10,127.34 and 2,368.07 is: 3,552.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,749.94 : 10,127.34 = 2,368.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,749.94/10,127.34 = 2,368.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,749.94x = 10,127.34 × 2,368.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,749.94x = 23,982,199.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,982,199.40/6,749.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552.95

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