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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,751.73, 10,130.52 and 3,628.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,751.73, 10,130.52 and 3,628.09 is: 5,443.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,751.73 : 10,130.52 = 3,628.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,751.73/10,130.52 = 3,628.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,751.73x = 10,130.52 × 3,628.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,751.73x = 36,754,387.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,754,387.65/6,751.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,443.70

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