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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,810.75, 10,220.15 and 3,690.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,810.75, 10,220.15 and 3,690.68 is: 5,538.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,810.75 : 10,220.15 = 3,690.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,810.75/10,220.15 = 3,690.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,810.75x = 10,220.15 × 3,690.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,810.75x = 37,719,303.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,719,303.20/6,810.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,538.20

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