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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,767.78, 10,151.78 and 2,385.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,767.78, 10,151.78 and 2,385.27 is: 3,577.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,767.78 : 10,151.78 = 2,385.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,767.78/10,151.78 = 2,385.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,767.78x = 10,151.78 × 2,385.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,767.78x = 24,214,724.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,214,724.35/6,767.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,577.94

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