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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,765.84, 9,338.56 and 3,935.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,765.84, 9,338.56 and 3,935.52 is: 5,432.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,765.84 : 9,338.56 = 3,935.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,765.84/9,338.56 = 3,935.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,765.84x = 9,338.56 × 3,935.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,765.84x = 36,752,089.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,752,089.65/6,765.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,432.01

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