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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,750.88, 9,313.32 and 3,918.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,750.88, 9,313.32 and 3,918.04 is: 5,405.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,750.88 : 9,313.32 = 3,918.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,750.88/9,313.32 = 3,918.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,750.88x = 9,313.32 × 3,918.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,750.88x = 36,489,960.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,489,960.29/6,750.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,405.22

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