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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,774.02, 9,348.51 and 3,789.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,774.02, 9,348.51 and 3,789.84 is: 5,230.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,774.02 : 9,348.51 = 3,789.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,774.02/9,348.51 = 3,789.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,774.02x = 9,348.51 × 3,789.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,774.02x = 35,429,357.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,429,357.14/6,774.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,230.19

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