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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.51, 9,319.13 and 3,921.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.51, 9,319.13 and 3,921.82 is: 5,411.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.51 : 9,319.13 = 3,921.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.51/9,319.13 = 3,921.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.51x = 9,319.13 × 3,921.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.51x = 36,547,950.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,547,950.42/6,753.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,411.70

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