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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.76, 9,319.12 and 3,769.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.76, 9,319.12 and 3,769.45 is: 5,201.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.76 : 9,319.12 = 3,769.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.76/9,319.12 = 3,769.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.76x = 9,319.12 × 3,769.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.76x = 35,127,956.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,127,956.88/6,753.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,201.24

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