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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,752.25, 10,132.89 and 2,369.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,752.25, 10,132.89 and 2,369.74 is: 3,556.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,752.25 : 10,132.89 = 2,369.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,752.25/10,132.89 = 2,369.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,752.25x = 10,132.89 × 2,369.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,752.25x = 24,012,314.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,012,314.75/6,752.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,556.19

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