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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,760.80, 9,329.95 and 3,776.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,760.80, 9,329.95 and 3,776.76 is: 5,211.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,760.80 : 9,329.95 = 3,776.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,760.80/9,329.95 = 3,776.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,760.80x = 9,329.95 × 3,776.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,760.80x = 35,236,981.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,236,981.96/6,760.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,211.95

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