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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,765.48, 9,335.52 and 3,932.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,765.48, 9,335.52 and 3,932.28 is: 5,426.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,765.48 : 9,335.52 = 3,932.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,765.48/9,335.52 = 3,932.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,765.48x = 9,335.52 × 3,932.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,765.48x = 36,709,878.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,709,878.59/6,765.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,426.06

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