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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,773.22, 9,347.54 and 3,789.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,773.22, 9,347.54 and 3,789.05 is: 5,229.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,773.22 : 9,347.54 = 3,789.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,773.22/9,347.54 = 3,789.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,773.22x = 9,347.54 × 3,789.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,773.22x = 35,418,230.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,418,230.75/6,773.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,229.16

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