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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,910.92, 9,537.36 and 3,767.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,910.92, 9,537.36 and 3,767.28 is: 5,199.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,910.92 : 9,537.36 = 3,767.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,910.92/9,537.36 = 3,767.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,910.92x = 9,537.36 × 3,767.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,910.92x = 35,929,905.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,929,905.58/6,910.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,199.00

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