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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.55, 10,362.01 and 2,746.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.55, 10,362.01 and 2,746.63 is: 4,120.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.55 : 10,362.01 = 2,746.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.55/10,362.01 = 2,746.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.55x = 10,362.01 × 2,746.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.55x = 28,460,574.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,460,574.75/6,907.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,120.21

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