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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,913.64, 10,367.53 and 2,636.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,913.64, 10,367.53 and 2,636.57 is: 3,953.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,913.64 : 10,367.53 = 2,636.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,913.64/10,367.53 = 2,636.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,913.64x = 10,367.53 × 2,636.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,913.64x = 27,334,718.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,334,718.57/6,913.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,953.74

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