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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,770.22, 9,342.88 and 3,786.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,770.22, 9,342.88 and 3,786.06 is: 5,224.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,770.22 : 9,342.88 = 3,786.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,770.22/9,342.88 = 3,786.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,770.22x = 9,342.88 × 3,786.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,770.22x = 35,372,704.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,372,704.25/6,770.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,224.75

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