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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,769.51, 10,153.02 and 3,070.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,769.51, 10,153.02 and 3,070.85 is: 4,605.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,769.51 : 10,153.02 = 3,070.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,769.51/10,153.02 = 3,070.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,769.51x = 10,153.02 × 3,070.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,769.51x = 31,178,401.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,178,401.47/6,769.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,605.71

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