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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,751.76, 10,127.55 and 3,463.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,751.76, 10,127.55 and 3,463.07 is: 5,194.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,751.76 : 10,127.55 = 3,463.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,751.76/10,127.55 = 3,463.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,751.76x = 10,127.55 × 3,463.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,751.76x = 35,072,414.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,072,414.58/6,751.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,194.56

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