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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,907.64, 9,532.55 and 3,764.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,907.64, 9,532.55 and 3,764.03 is: 5,194.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,907.64 : 9,532.55 = 3,764.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,907.64/9,532.55 = 3,764.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,907.64x = 9,532.55 × 3,764.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,907.64x = 35,880,765.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,880,765.92/6,907.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,194.36

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