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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,773.58, 10,150.65 and 3,845.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,773.58, 10,150.65 and 3,845.70 is: 5,763.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,773.58 : 10,150.65 = 3,845.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,773.58/10,150.65 = 3,845.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,773.58x = 10,150.65 × 3,845.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,773.58x = 39,036,354.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,036,354.71/6,773.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,763.03

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