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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,750.92, 9,316.23 and 3,766.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,750.92, 9,316.23 and 3,766.75 is: 5,198.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,750.92 : 9,316.23 = 3,766.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,750.92/9,316.23 = 3,766.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,750.92x = 9,316.23 × 3,766.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,750.92x = 35,091,893.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,091,893.12/6,750.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,198.09

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