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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,753.82, 9,320.52 and 3,769.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,753.82, 9,320.52 and 3,769.96 is: 5,202.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,753.82 : 9,320.52 = 3,769.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,753.82/9,320.52 = 3,769.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,753.82x = 9,320.52 × 3,769.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,753.82x = 35,137,987.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,137,987.58/6,753.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,202.68

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