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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,913.98, 10,368.95 and 2,752.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,913.98, 10,368.95 and 2,752.61 is: 4,128.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,913.98 : 10,368.95 = 2,752.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,913.98/10,368.95 = 2,752.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,913.98x = 10,368.95 × 2,752.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,913.98x = 28,541,609.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,541,609.85/6,913.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,128.10

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