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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,765.93, 10,134.72 and 4,299.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,765.93, 10,134.72 and 4,299.48 is: 6,440.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,765.93 : 10,134.72 = 4,299.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,765.93/10,134.72 = 4,299.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,765.93x = 10,134.72 × 4,299.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,765.93x = 43,574,025.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,574,025.95/6,765.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,440.21

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