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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.51, 9,320.00 and 3,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.51, 9,320.00 and 3,769.20 is: 5,201.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.51 : 9,320.00 = 3,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.51/9,320.00 = 3,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.51x = 9,320.00 × 3,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.51x = 35,128,925.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,128,925.15/6,753.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,201.58

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