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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.61, 9,319.96 and 3,769.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.61, 9,319.96 and 3,769.41 is: 5,201.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.61 : 9,319.96 = 3,769.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.61/9,319.96 = 3,769.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.61x = 9,319.96 × 3,769.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.61x = 35,130,755.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,130,755.14/6,753.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,201.78

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