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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,913.52, 10,347.90 and 3,746.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,913.52, 10,347.90 and 3,746.64 is: 5,607.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,913.52 : 10,347.90 = 3,746.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,913.52/10,347.90 = 3,746.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,913.52x = 10,347.90 × 3,746.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,913.52x = 38,769,856.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,769,856.06/6,913.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,607.83

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